Tabacalero y socialista en Cayey / Tobacco and Socialist in Cayey

Jorge Garcia Montes was born in New York, United States, on october 19, 1898. His father, Jose Maria Garcia Montes, was exiled during the war of Cuba's independence against the Spaniards. Later, he became the first Secretary of Finance in 1902 with the first President of the Republic of Cuba, Tomas Estrada Palma. He studied at the University of Havana, where he graduated with a Law degree in 1917. An eminent student, he recieved several awards, among them the Lanuza prize. Elected to the House of Representatives from the Province of Santa Clara, Garcia Montes was a member of the Liberal...

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An interesting and well-researched account of the travels of Fray Marcos de Niza in New Spain as he was sent by Esteban to investigate the Seven Cities of Cibola.

An introductory history of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with a fictional story involving children to depict the era.