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100 1 _aAdams, James Meade,
_d1862-1928
245 1 0 _aPioneering in Cuba
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-09-03
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Pioneering in Cuba" by James M. Adams is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book narrates the experiences of the first American colony established in Cuba, focusing on La Gloria and the early challenges faced by the pioneers as they attempted to create a new life in a foreign land. It blends personal stories with observations about the environment, the local people, and the trials of colonization. The opening of the narrative introduces the reader to the arrival of the colonists in Nuevitas Harbor as they disembark from the steamer "Yarmouth". The text vividly portrays their excited yet daunting first impressions of the Cuban landscape, emphasizing the contrast between the picturesque view from the sea and the mud-strewn reality upon landing. Adams describes the colonists—a diverse group representing various states and backgrounds—who arrive with hopes of establishing their new home but soon confront the harsh realities of their new environment. The initial chapters set the stage for their journey towards settling in La Gloria, detailing their early interactions with local Cubans and the physical hardships encountered on their path. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAmericans -- Cuba
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33617
999 _c74463
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