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CUBAN HISTORY
Escambray Announces Online Forum about Importance of Cuban History
Given the importance of teaching the Historia de Cuba subject, Escambray summoned local historians, methodologists and history teachers, to attended an online forum on the topic this Tuesday, September 20th»
Cuba: Western Artemisa to Host 26th of July Commemoration
The western Cuban province of Artemisa has been selected as main venue for the July 26th celebrations this year, in acknowledgment of local efforts and results in different economic fields.»
Sancti Spiritus Marks Escambray Guerrilla Front Anniversary
The constitution of the March 13 Revolutionary Group’s Guerrilla Front at Escambray was marked on occasion of its 55th anniversary.»
I am Jose Martí’s Daughter
This statement was made by María Mantilla in a letter, at the age of 78. Half a century after her death, the dilemma of whether the Apostle was her biological father or not, is still considered as just speculations, and seeks for support in scientific theories.»
Raul Castro Honors Frank Pais in Santiago de Cuba
Raul Castro, along with other Cuban leaders and the people of Santiago de Cuba paid tribute this July 30th to Frank Pais and those fallen in defence of the Revolution.»
Serafin Sanchez Valdivia, the Anti-annexation Fighter
On occasion of the 166th birthday anniversary of Serafin Sanchez Valdivia this July 2nd, Escambray recalls the fact that this pro-independence fighter was one of the first to reject the fanciful and treacherous idea of having the United States involved in the Cuban cause.»
Batista’s Coup Found Rejection in Sancti Spiritus, Cuba
Fulgencio Batista led coup d’etat on March 10th, 1952, was openly rejected by the Cuban people. In Sancti Spiritus, the popular demonstrations were headed by workers and students.»
Facts on Churchill’s Stay in Sancti Spiritus Unveiled
Controversial and so-far ignored facts on Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill’s stay in central Cuba during the 1895 war, were explained by Lourdes Maria Mendez Vargas during a lecture delivered at Sancti Spiritus’s Jose Marti Cultural Society.»
Sancti Spiritus Recalls Arrival of the Freedom Caravan
Sancti Spiritus youth remembered this Friday the arrival of the Freedom Caravan in the central Cuban province, headed by Commander in Chief Fidel Castro as he led the triumphal path towards Havana. Local residents congregated in the Serafin Sanchez Square, as it was done in 1959.»