Categoría: En Inglés
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Francisco Hurtado de Mendoza
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Manuel Dionisio González
Author: Hedy Águila Zamora. Manuel Dionisio González Yanes, son of Don Cristóbal González and Doña Josefa Yanes, was born on April 8, 1815 in Santa Clara where he spent his childhood and completed primary studies. Already a young man, he traveled to Havana to enroll in higher studies at the Royal College Seminary of San …
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Nestor Palma
Néstor Alejandro Palma Izaguirre, a native of Trinidad, was born in 1841, studied for five years at the Conservatory of Music in Paris, where he graduated as a «second artist», excelled in the direction of orchestras and was recognized as an excellent violinist, his profession It was developed in the second half of the 19th …
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Miguel Gerónimo Gutiérrez
Author: MSc Hedy Águila Zamora The life of Miguel Gerónimo Gutiérrez can be analyzed in two times: one before the uprising in Las Villas on February 7, 1869 and another after this date. In the first period of his life, it is necessary to see the young man, the husband, the father of the family, …
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Human improvement and quality of life: evidences in the social project of Marta Abreu
Author: Hedi Águila Zamora «Human Improvement» and «Quality of Life» are expressions of frequent use in the contemporary Cuban lexicon, but in times of Spanish colonialism, it was not in the interest of landowners nor was it in the political will of the rulers to improve the way of life of the population. Only the …
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Eduardo Machado
Author: Hedi Águila Zamora Manuel Antonio Eduardo Machado Gómez, was born on October 20, 1838. Son of the hacendado Joaquín Machado Pérez and Rita Gómez who formed a family with 7 children, four of which were boys: Eduardo, intellectual and patriot; José Joaquín, lawyer; Eleuterio Néstor, businessman, and Eligio. The three girls were: Beatriz Amalia, …




