{"id":19176,"date":"2022-10-25T14:50:28","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T12:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/?p=218177"},"modified":"2022-10-25T15:12:09","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T13:12:09","slug":"cuba-the-usa-an-intertwined-history","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/rss_feed\/cuba-the-usa-an-intertwined-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuba &amp; the USA: an intertwined history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Elinor Evans\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Tuesday, 25 October 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Ada Ferrer discusses her Cundill History Prize-nominated book, <em>Cuba: An American History<\/em>. In her account spanning five centuries, Ferrer takes Elinor Evans from the island\u2019s colonisation by Europeans and its crucial location during the Golden Age of Sail, to its complex economic and political relationship with the United States.<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"&quot;wp-audio-shortcode&quot;\" id=\"&quot;audio-218177-1&quot;\" preload=\"&quot;none&quot;\" style=\"&quot;width:\" controls=\"&quot;controls&quot;\"><source type=\"&quot;audio\/mpeg&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/10\/Cubaadaferrer-3c2e1f9.mp3?_=1&quot;\"\/><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/10\/Cubaadaferrer-3c2e1f9.mp3&quot;\">https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/10\/Cubaadaferrer-3c2e1f9.mp3<\/a><\/audio><p><strong>Ada Ferrer is the author of <em>Cuba: An American History<\/em> (Scribner, 2021)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/bookshop.org\/p\/books\/cuba-an-american-history-ada-ferrer\/17597864?ean=9781501154553&quot;\"><strong>Buy now on Bookshop.org<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Cuba-American-Dr-Ada-Ferrer\/dp\/1501154559\/?tag=bbchistory045-21&amp;ascsubtag=historyextra-0&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\">Buy now on Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Elinor Evans Published: Tuesday, 25 October 2022 at 12:00 am Ada Ferrer discusses her Cundill History Prize-nominated book, Cuba: An American History. 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