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poster for exhibit Something about Cuba: From Conqueror to Castro (1512-1959)

Salas, Esteban, Cuban Baroque Music of the 18th Century
Music Library Close-Stacks CD-7764 (non-circulating). Copy of CD cover.

Cropped from a larger map found in "Le grand atlas, ou cosmographie Blauiane en laquelle est exactement descritte la terre, la mer, et le ciel" Created by Joan Bleau (1596-1673), printing in Amsterdam in 1667. (Bell 1667 oBl v.12) James Ford Bell…

Title: Copia de la real cedula de Su Magestad, expedida para que en la ciudad de San Christoval de la Habana se forme una Compañia, à cuyo cargo estè la conduccion de tabacos, azucar, corambres, y otros frutos de la isla de Cuba, con la direccion,…

“The Sugar Cane Harvest,” by painter Víctor Patricio Landaluze, in Pintura española y cubana y litografías y grabados cubanos del siglo XIX (Madrid, 1983) Wilson Library Quarto ND807 .P58 1983. Illustration, page 61.

Portrait of Francisco de Arango y Parreño . Obras del Excmo. Señor D. Francisco de Arango y Parreño, Volume 1. Habana, Impr. de Howson y Heinen, 1888

Informe de don Francisco de Arango al sr. d. Rafael Gomez Roubaud, superintendente director general de tabacos en la isla de Cuba, sobre los males y remedios que en ella tiene este ramo : escrito en 1805. Francisco de Arango y Parreño 1765-1837.…

English: Low resolution scan of José Antonio Saco's photograph, as it appeared in the book "Biografías de Cubanos distinguidos" by Pedro Agüero, and which was published in 1860 by Trübner y ca. Date

First Cuban War of Independence leader Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, in Carlos Márquez Sterling, Historia de Cuba (New York, 1969).
Wilson Library 972.91 M3478. Copy of portrait from book.

Monument to José Martí in Central Park, New York City.

Portrait of General Antonio Maceo. Scanned from ---------------------

Rafael Montoro, in Rafael Montoro. Discursos y escritos Rafael Montoro 1852-1933.; José Manuel Hernández; Rafael E Tarragó (Rafael Emilio), 1951-
Ed. facsimilar.. Miami : Editorial Cubana 2000 (Miami, 2000)
Wilson Library F1783 .M66x 2000. Copy…

Photograph of the sunken USS Maine.

United States President (1897-1901: McKinley), Messages of the President..: on the Relations of the United States to Spain, and to Transmitting Consular Correspondence Respecting the Conditions of the Reconcentrados in Cuba, the State of the War in…

Destruction of Admiral Cervera's Spanish Fleet off Santiago de Cuba. 1898.

Map of Cuba in 1902. Scanned Map from Borchert Map Library. Mapa de Cuba. Dolph Map Company. Fort Lauderdale 1970 Available at TC Wilson Library Borchert Map (Thematic Maps) (G4920 [1970] .D6 )…

Havana Congress Building. English: El Capitolio.
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Havana University. source: Wikimedia University of Havana
Date May 2006
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United States, Division of Consular Affairs, Translation of the Proposed Constitution for Cuba, the Official Acceptance of the Platt Amendment, and the Electoral Law (Washington, D.C., 1901)
Law Library KGN2914.28 1901x. Copy of cover.

Dos Danzas Cubanas (music sheet) first page
Composer: Alejandro García Caturla
Paris: Editions Maurice Senart, 1928.

DO NOT USE - see later added item G. Caturla added May 16 2016 Photo of Alejandro García CaturlainHenríquez, María Antonieta,Alejandro García Caturla(Havana, 1998) Wilson Library ML410 .G167 H4x 1998. Copy of portrait in…

Cuba, Constitución de la República de Cuba: texto publicado en la "Gaceta oficial" número 464, de 8 de julio de 1940 (Havana, 1940) Copy of cover.

Hotel Nacional in Havana. Scanned from -------

Composer Dámaso Pérez Prado, inventor of the dance called “mambo.”

“Triumph of the Rumba,” by painter Eduardo Abela, in The National Museum of Cuba.

Fidel_Castro MATS Terminal Washington 1959

Alicia Alonso : prima ballerina assoluta . CD Cover

Popular support for the Revolution. 1959

Front page of The New York Times October 23, 1962.
Proquest Historical Newspapers. Copy from database.
U.S. IMPOSES ARMS BLOCKADE ON CUBA ON FINDING OFFENSIVE-MISSILE SITES; KENNEDY READY FOR SOVIET SHOWDOWN. (1962, Oct 23). New York Times

Cuba, Constitution of the Republic of Cuba (New York, 1976)
Wilson Library JL1002 .C8x 1976.Copy of cover.

Fidel Castro and Soviet Premier Nikita Kruschev in 1962.

Kids in school uniform along the Malecon (seafront), Baracoa, Cuba. January 2003. Date 18 August 2009 Source Own work Author Adam Jones Adam63 Permission (Reusing this file) Please inform author of use. Credit must read: Photo by Adam Jones…

Che Guevara at his basecamp holding a local African infant and standing next to a fellow Afro-Cuban soldier in the Congo during the Congo Crisis, 1965.

Fuentes, Norberto, Dulces guerreros cubanos (Barcelona, 1999) Wilson Library F1788.22 .F84 A3x 1999. Copy of cover. permalink:http://prime2.oit.umn.edu:1701/TWINCITIES:default_scope:UMN_ALMA21514390000001701

Operación Peter Pan : cerrando el círculo en Cuba
Olga Rosa Gómez Cortés
La Habana, Cuba : Casa de las Américas 2013
Available at TC Wilson Library General Collection (HV640.5.C9 O8 2013 )

Fidel on cover of Time Magazine, January 26, 1998. Wilson Library Periodicals Collection. Copy of cover. Cover Credit: GERARD RANCINAN January 26, 1998 | Vol. 151 No. 3

Raúl and Fidel Castro with Argentinian President Cristina Fernández in 1913.

Buenavista Social Club (Santa Monica, 1999) Walter Library, Smart Learning Commons (DVD) M1681 .C918 B83 1999. Copy of DVD cover. http://primo.lib.umn.edu/TWINCITIES:mncat_discovery:UMN_ALMA21518317460001701

Living Santeria : rituals and experiences in an Afro-Cuban religion / Michael Atwood Mason /Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press ©2002 Wilson Library General Collection BL2532 .S3 M27 2002 permalink:…

Carlos Acosta's Don Quixote (London, 2013)
Music Library Closed-Stacks DVD-1868. Copy of DVD cover.

Time Magazine, April 6 2015.
Wilson Library Periodicals Collection. Copy of cover.

Book cover, La Patria es de todos : voces de la disidencia cubana

Portrait of Antonio Maceo Grajales, second-in-command of the Cuban army of independence. Resized version of the original downloaded from the source listed.

Map of Cuba with general map of the West Indies. 1899

​Photo of posters created for Something About Cuba exhibit in Wilson Library, University of Minnesota, October 2015. CASE I: FROM CONQUEROR TO CASTRO (Cuba 1512-1959) 1. Conquest, Economic Development, and Enlightenment (1512-1800) 2. Awakening of…

CASE II: REVOLUTIONARY CUBA (Cuba after 1959) 1. The Rise of the Cuban Revolutionary Government (1959-1961) 2. External Threats and Consolidation (1961-1976) 3. Making the World Safe for Revolution (1976-1989) 4. Dissent and Repression…