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Latitude 19°Latitude 19° - A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and TwentyDear Son Adoniah: In complying with your request that I jot down the facts with regard to my early experiences at the time when I was...
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Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico in the Years 1599-1602Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico in the Years 1599-1602 The manuscript, of which the following is a translation, as literal as the idioms of the two languages admit, is in the possession of Monsieur Fret, the learned and extremely...
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Cuba Past and PresentCuba Past and PresentANY contribution to Cuban literature cannot, if so I may call it, but possess considerable interest at this absorbing moment. The following pages embody the experience gathered during a visit to Cuba some years ago, and to this I have added...
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Our Artist in CubaOur Artist in Cuba - Fifty drawings on wood. Leaves from the Sketch-book of a traveler, During the Winter of 1864-5.WITH man the Artillery band in the Plaza des Armasassisting with domino and false nose at the masquerades in the Tacon Theatrelounging with ices...
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The History of Cuba, vol. 4The History of Cuba, vol. 4The use of Spanish accents in this text varies and has not been altered (ie. both Senor and Seor [tilde n], Senora and Seora [tilde n], Jos [acute accented letter e] and Jose appear; both Nunez and Nuez [tilde...
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The History of Cuba, vol. 1The History of Cuba, vol. 1The Index included at the end of this etext (which includes volumes 1 thru 4) appears at the end of volume four of The History of Cuba. It is provided here for convenience. The picture of Columbus which has...
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Cuba: Its Past, Present, and FutureCuba: Its Past, Present, and FutureSuch was Columbus' opinion of Cuba, just after he first beheld it, and, after the lapse of four hundred years, the words, making due allowance for the hyperbole of enthusiasm, still hold good. And this, too, in spite of...
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Pioneering in CubaPioneering in Cuba - A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the PioneersMy excuse for writing and publishing this book is a threefold one. For some time I have strongly felt that...
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To Cuba and BackTo Cuba and BackThe steamer is to sail at one P.M.; and, by half-past twelve, her decks are full, and the mud and snow of the pier are well trodden by men and horses. Coaches drive down furiously, and nervous passengers put their heads...
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History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the TropicsHistory of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics - Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present TimeThe remarkable degree of interest expressed on all sides, at the present time, relative to...
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The West Indies and the Spanish MainThe West Indies and the Spanish MainThe story of the West Indies and Spanish Main is one to stir the hearts of many nations. The shores of the Caribbean Sea have been the scene of marvellous adventures, of intense struggles between races and peoples,...
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The English in the West Indies Or, The Bow of UlyssesThe English in the West Indies; Or, The Bow of Ulysses Frsten prgen so oft auf kaum versilbertes Kupfer Ihr bedeutendes Bild: lange betrgt sich das Volk Schwrmer prgen den Stempel des Geist's auf Lgen und Unsinn: Wem der Probirstein fehlt, hlt sie fr...
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Due South or, Cuba Past and PresentDue South; or, Cuba Past and PresentThe public favor accorded to a late volume by the author of these pages, entitled "Due West; or Round the World in Ten Months," has suggested both the publication and the title of the volume in hand, which...
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The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in CubaThe Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in CubaCuba having lately become a prominent object of attention, both to Europe and America, I venture to think that any trustworthy information that can be given respecting it, may prove acceptable to the reader. I...
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Captain Brand of the "Centipede"Captain Brand of the "Centipede" - A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits,...
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Op Martinique en Sint-Vincent, de veelgeteisterde eilandenOp Martinique en Sint-Vincent, de veelgeteisterde eilanden - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1904Onze landgenoot, de heer G. Verschuur, wereldreiziger en cosmopoliet als weinig Nederlanders, heeft in de Tour du Monde van 12 en 19 September 1903 het hierna volgend reisverhaal doen verschijnen, waarvan...
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The Pirates of PanamaThe Pirates of Panama - or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish MainThis volume was originally written in Dutch by John Esquemeling, and first published...
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Piracy off the Florida Coast and ElsewherePiracy off the Florida Coast and ElsewhereFew persons of the present day are aware how extensively piracy prevailed two centuries ago. There was no part of the high seas that was free from the depredation of roving robbers. At times they threatened towns on...
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Narrative of the shipwreck of the brig Betsey, of Wiscasset, Maine, and murder of five of her crew, by piratesNarrative of the shipwreck of the brig Betsey, of Wiscasset, Maine, and murder of five of her crew, by pirates, - on the coast of Cuba, Dec. 1824.BE IT REMEMBERED, That on this twenty-sixth day of April, in the year of our Lord one...
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Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & ProtectorateMyths & Legends of our New Possessions & ProtectorateSomewhereanywherein the Atlantic, islands drifted like those tissues of root and sedge that break from the edges of northern lakes and are sent to and fro by the gales: floating islands. The little rafts bearing that...
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