• Cuban literature is the literature written in Cuba or outside the island by Cubans in Spanish language. It began to find its voice in the early 19th century...
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    national flower. Cuba is home to six terrestrial ecoregions: Cuban moist forests, Cuban dry forests, Cuban pine forests, Cuban wetlands, Cuban cactus scrub...
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    1930s Cuba experienced a movement geared towards Afro-Cuban culture called Afrocubanismo. The movement had a large impact on Cuban literature, poetry...
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  • and Virgil Suárez. The literature of Cuban Americans may be read in light of Cuban immigration to the United States and/or Cuban exile. Cortina incorporates...
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    independence. Cuba portal Cuban nationality law Afro-Hispanic Criollo people Cuban Americans Cuban exile Cuban Spanish Cubans in Italy Cuba-United States...
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    The culture of Cuba is a complex mixture of different, often contradicting, factors and influences. The Cuban people and their customs are based on European...
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    The Cuban Revolution (Spanish: Revolución cubana) was a military and political effort to overthrow the government of Cuba between 1953 and 1959. It began...
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    Cuban American populations. Florida (2,000,000 in 2023) has the highest concentration of Cuban Americans in the United States. Over 1,200,000 Cuban-Americans...
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  • rebels in Cuba's Ten Years' War. A monument in Havana honours the Cuban Chinese who fell in the war, on which is inscribed: "There was not one Cuban Chinese...
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    of 1917, the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, the Cuban Assets Control Regulations of 1963, the Cuban Democracy Act of 1992, the Helms–Burton Act of 1996...
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  • trying flee Cuba during this period. In the early years those who could claim dual Spanish-Cuban citizenship left for Spain. A number of Cuban Jews were...
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  • music Canadian music Indigenous music of Canada Costa Rican music Cuban music Cuban folk music Dominican music (Dominica) Dominican music (Dominican Republic)...
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  • of Cuban literature. It has been called "the most important award of its kind" in Cuba. The award is granted by the Instituto Cubano del Libro (Cuban Book...
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    Colombian literature Costa Rican literature Cuban literature Dominican literature Ecuadorian literature Guatemalan literature Honduran literature Mexican...
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  • Period of difficult economic adjustments for Cuba. From 1994 to 2020 the Cuban peso co-circulated with the Cuban convertible peso (ISO 4217 code "CUC"; colloquially...
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    Dulce María Loynaz (category Cuban women poets)
    Muñoz (Havana, Cuba; 10 December 1902 – 27 April 1997) was a Cuban poet, and is considered one of the principal figures of Cuban literature. She was awarded...
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    José Martí (category 19th-century Cuban poets)
    1895) was a Cuban nationalist, poet, philosopher, essayist, journalist, translator, professor, and publisher, who is considered a Cuban national hero...
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  • American literature in Spanish Argentine literature Bolivian literature Chilean literature Colombian literature Costa Rican literature Cuban literature Dominican...
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    ended with the outbreak of the Cuban Revolution in 1959. During this period, the United States exerted great influence on Cuban politics, notably through the...
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  • list of literature pages categorized by country, language, or cultural group. Sometimes these literatures will be called national literatures because...
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    Cuban cuisine is largely based on Spanish cuisine with influence from Taino, African and other Caribbean cuisines. Some Cuban recipes share spices and...
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    during the 2006 Cuban transfer of duties, Fidel Castro delegated his duties as President of the Council of state, first secretary of the Cuban Communist Party...
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    military's role as a "people's partner". The Cuban Army in its original form was first established in 1868 by Cuban revolutionaries during the Ten Years' War...
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    southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961 by Cuban Democratic Revolutionary Front (DRF), consisting of Cuban exiles who opposed Fidel Castro's Cuban Revolution, clandestinely...
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    Castro 2006–08 Cuban transfer of presidential duties List of colonial governors of Cuba List of heads of state of Cuba "Raul Castro says Cuba needs term limits...
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    Nicolás Guillén (category 20th-century Cuban poets)
    changing the world of Cuban music, Afro-Cuban culture began to be expressed in art and literature as well. Initially, Afro-Cuban poetry, or "negrista"...
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  • Europe. Examples include rhumba, Afro-Cuban jazz, salsa, soukous, many West African re-adaptations of Afro-Cuban music (Orchestra Baobab, Africando), Spanish...
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    Alejo Carpentier (category Cuban communists)
    1904 – April 24, 1980) was a Cuban novelist, essayist, and musicologist who greatly influenced Latin American literature during its famous "boom" period...
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    Cuban National Army (Spanish: Ejército Nacional de Cuba), from 1935 known as the Cuban Constitutional Army (Spanish: Ejército Constitucional de Cuba)...
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    in Cuba which makes literature in Italian and literature translated from Italian available to Cuban children. She also helps provide Cuban literature translated...
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