Cuba And The Intervention (1905) - Albert Gardner Robinson - Bog

Cuba and the Intervention is a historical book written by Albert Gardner Robinson in 1905. The book provides a detailed account of the intervention of the United States in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. Robinson, who was a prominent journalist and historian, offers an insightful analysis of the political and social conditions in Cuba before and after the intervention. The book covers the period from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, when Cuba was under Spanish colonial rule. The author discusses the various factors that led to the intervention, including the economic interests of the United States, the desire to protect American citizens, and the humanitarian concerns over the treatment of the Cuban people by the Spanish authorities. Robinson also examines the military campaigns that took place during the intervention, including the battles of Santiago de Cuba and San Juan Hill. He provides a vivid description of the key players in the conflict, such as General William Shafter, Admiral William Sampson, and Theodore Roosevelt, who led the famous Rough Riders. The book also delves into the aftermath of the intervention, including the establishment of a provisional government in Cuba, the drafting of a new constitution, and the eventual withdrawal of American troops. Robinson analyzes the impact of the intervention on Cuban society and politics, as well as the relationship between Cuba and the United States in the years that followed. Overall, Cuba and the Intervention is a comprehensive and informative account of a pivotal moment in the history of Cuba and the United States. It offers a valuable perspective on the complex issues surrounding the intervention and its lasting effects on both countries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.