Historia de la Conquista de la Habana (1762) by Pedro José Guiteras
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1867
Guiteras, Pedro José, 1814-1890
Spanish
"Historia de la Conquista de la Habana" by Pedro José Guiteras is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work recounts the significant event of the English conquest of Havana in 1762, examining its impact on the island of Cuba and the relationships with colonial powers at the time. The author explores diplomatic efforts, milita...
of the narrative, Guiteras introduces the context of Havana's importance, discussing its strategic position and the fortifications in place prior to the English invasion. The prologue foreshadows the challenges faced by the Spanish governor, who has failed to adequately prepare for the impending attack despite the growing tensions and clear signs of hostilities. The text emphasizes the geopolitical implications of the alliance between Spain and France against Britain, setting the stage for the confrontation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Barbara Jones
4 months agoThis download was worth it since the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. I learned so much from this.
Elizabeth Garcia
4 months agoI picked this up late one night and it challenges the reader's perspective in the most intellectual way. I learned so much from this.
Dorothy Nelson
3 months agoSurprisingly enough, the presentation of ideas feels natural and engaging. This felt rewarding to read.
Betty Lee
2 months agoThis caught my eye instantly and the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. This was both informative and enjoyable.
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John Robinson
1 month agoI almost skipped this one, yet the logical flow of arguments makes it an essential resource for research. Worth every second of your time.