Guantánamo, USA
Subtitle: the untold history of America's Cuban outpost
By: Stephen Irving Max Schwab.
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lawrence
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780700616701
Subjects: Navy-yards and naval stations, American -- Cuba -- History; Guantánamo Bay Naval Base (Cuba) -- History; United States -- Foreign relations -- Cuba; Cuba -- Foreign relations -- United States; United States -- History, Naval
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The significance of Guantánamo; title: The rise of the U.S. Navy and Theodore Roosevelt; title: The battle for Guantánamo in 1898; title: Cubans resist U.S. base acquisition; title: The first overseas U.S. base; title: Peace and war: Franklin D. Roosevelt; title: The Cold War, part 1: Dwight D. Eisenhower; title: The Cold War, part 2: John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson; title: Guantánamo endures; title: Appendixes. Imperial Germany and the Caribbean, 1890s-1917; title: Transcriptions of letters from Elihu Root, 1901; title: Theodore Roosevelt's message to Congress for representation in Cuba, 1902; title: Leasing agreement between the United States and Cuba, 1903; title: Treaty agreement between the United States and Cuba, 1934; title: Statement by the government of Cuba, 2002