With this masterful work, Louis A. Perez Jr. transforms the way we view Cuba and its relationship with the United States. On Becoming Cuban is a sweeping cultur

This work offers a sweeping cultural history of the sustained encounter between the people of Cuba and the US and of the ways that this encounter helped shape C

For more than two hundred years, Americans have imagined and described Cuba and its relationship to the United States by conjuring up a variety of striking imag

On Becoming Cuban: Identity, Nationality, and Culture

The first book to establish hurricanes as a key factor in the development of modern Cuba, Winds of Change shows how these great storms played a decisive role in