Sugar & Railroads
Author | : Oscar Zanetti Lecuona |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 538 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0807846929 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780807846926 |
Rating | : 4/5 (926 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sugar & Railroads by : Oscar Zanetti Lecuona
Download or read book Sugar & Railroads written by Oscar Zanetti Lecuona and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 538 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cuba was among the first countries in the world to utilize rail transport. This text presents a history of Cuban railroads from their introduction in the 19th century, through to the 1959 revolution, focusing particular attention on its interconnection with Cuba's predominant agricultural industry - sugar.