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Beschreibung
“A page-turning masterpiece . . . rarely is good history this kind of literary performance.” —David W. Blight, Yale University, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom

An epic, sweeping history of Cuba and its complex ties to the United States—from the arrival of Columbus to the present day—written by one of the world's leading historians of Cuba.
“A page-turning masterpiece . . . rarely is good history this kind of literary performance.” —David W. Blight, Yale University, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom

An epic, sweeping history of Cuba and its complex ties to the United States—from the arrival of Columbus to the present day—written by one of the world's leading historians of Cuba.
Über den Autor
Ada Ferrer is Dayton-Stockton Professor of History at Princeton University. From 1995 to 2024, she taught at New York University. She is the author, most recently, of Cuba: An American History, winner of a Pulitzer Prize and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in history, and a finalist for the Cundill History Prize. Her earlier books, Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868–1898 and Freedom’s Mirror: Cuba and Haiti in the Age of Revolution won multiple prizes, among them the Frederick Douglass Book Prize from the Gilder Lehrman Center at Yale University, three prizes from the American Historical Association, and the Berkshire Book Prize for the best first book by a woman in any field of history. Ferrer has received support from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Dorothy and Lewis Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers at the New York Public Library, the American Council of Learned Societies, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, and the Social Science Research Council, among many others. Born in Cuba and raised in the United States, Ferrer has been traveling to and conducting research on the island since 1990.
Details
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: XIV
562 S.
16 farbige Bildtaf.
ISBN-13: 9781501154560
ISBN-10: 1501154567
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Ferrer, Ada
Hersteller: Scribner Book Company
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 209 x 145 x 40 mm
Von/Mit: Ada Ferrer
Erscheinungsdatum: 04.07.2022
Gewicht: 0,526 kg
Artikel-ID: 120761518

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