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    Cuba didn't want another foreign country imposing their government over them, which America brought upon them anyways by not granting them full independences and having moderate control over them. Both Spain and America abandon them which left corrupt rebel types in control with no outline of governance or proper constitution. It also granted Native people rebelling against U.S. rules. As time goes on, America is looking at Cuba as an enemy from the Cuban missile crisis in 1962 and not an allied

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    Inside the Cuban Culture When one thinks of Cuba, often a negative imagine comes to mind. This is no surprise, as most accounts of Cuba that we hear are horrible atrocities of the government of Cuba. As with most things in life, there is more than meets the eye with Cuba. At surface value, yes Cuba seems bad, but that is just because of the way the Cuban government and countless political struggles that the country has faced are portrayed. The Cuban people are actually a very proud people with a

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    Cuba and Legends government relate in their similarities. It clearly states in the article, (Fidel Castro) “In 1956, Castro and Guevara landed in Cuba with a small band of insurgents, known as the '26th of July Movement', and began a guerrilla warfare against the government.” This means that Fidel Castro started a revolution with all of the insurgents, as well as himself,

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    Navneet Singh Media Project Professor Lopez 12/9/14 I found this interesting article from the “New York Tribune” it was called Cuba: The Land of Opportunity. Learning about Cuba was part of the Caribbean that I enjoyed and wanted to learn more in depth about. We touched upon different media coverage during that time and different elements of how media affected people’s views and decisions. It was written on April 18, 1919. I thought it was interesting that the bottom of the newspaper had the

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    Why did Cuban slavery collapse in the nineteenth century? In this paper, the question of why did Cuban slavery collapse in the nineteenth century will be answered. In 1820s, some Spanish colonies rebelled and finally gain the independence, while Cuban was still loyal to the Spanish. It is partly because Cuba depends on Spain for trade and the need for continuous protection from pirates and slave rebellions. Although, at that period of time, they were unhappy about Spanish rules, they were more afraid

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    After analysing all of the source’s mentioned above, it is evident that all three authors have very diverse perspectives on the Cuban Revolution. Whilst it may seem to Source A’s audience that the author (Alistair Cooke) is simply trying to inform the American public of Castro’s leadership after examination, it seems as though they are trying to brainwash readers into rebelling against Castro. Thus, the Source is considered anti- Castro. Comparatively, in Source B, Herbert L. Matthews reports on

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    The "wet feet, dry feet" policy that allowed escapes fromCommunist Cuba to come to the United States without a visa ended in 2017 and put a stop to Cubans immigrating to seek their freedom. The "wet feet, dry feet" policy permitted Cubans to come to U.S. lawfully as refugees and obtain their green card within a year. However, this law brought many problems to the U.S. because Cuban refugees benefited from welfare, cash, medical care, and food stamps which were given to them upon entering the U.S

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    January 26, 1975, Cuba tries to help Angola out. US did not want to help out Angola so Cuba tries to help out Angola become a country again. Cuba sends a list of needs they think angola needs to slowly become a country again. For example, cuba lists that they want to send weapons and means of transportation for the Brigada de intervencion that we are planning to organize, as well as light weapons for some infantry battalions. Also Cuba wants to/ assist Angola financially in a phase of establishing

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    The United States’ and Cuba’s relationship has always been very volatile and open to change. Since the early twentieth century, the two countries have been close but separated at the same time. For a country that is as close as it is to the U.S., Cuba couldn’t be has isolated. Now this relationship wasn’t always bad, but do to the policy decisions of both countries they have a rocky relationship. In recent times, the United States has begun rethinking its harsh policy against the small island nation

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    voice and representation to nations who had been previously colonized and dominated by bigger superpowers. Cuba wanted to end ties with the United States, a nation who had been instrumental in preventing their goals and fight for their struggles. Fidel Castro represented the legitimacy of Cuban goals and pursuits of nationalism across the world. On the

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