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To Cuba and Back
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To Cuba and Back

Richard Henry Dana
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BindingPaperback
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A Vacation Voyage

Richard Henry Dana, Jr.’s travel narrative of his trip to Cuba in 1859. While the United States was contemplating the annexation of the island nation, Dana booked a passage on the steamer Cahawba to experience Cuba for himself. The book covers his experiences on the island including the people, customs, history, and the rich cultural heritage of the Cuban people.

First published in 1859, this edition is derived from the original book which was published unillustrated. As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.

Details

Author(s): Richard Henry Dana

Illustrator(s): None

Translator(s): None

Dimensions: 6" x 9"

Pages: 153

Font Size: 12 pt

Reading Level: 9th-12th Grade

Read Aloud Level: 7th-9th Grade

Year First Published: 1859

ISBN: 9781649653659

ASIN: 1649653654

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Richard Henry Dana, Jr.

was a prominent American lawyer, author, and social activist best known for his memoir "Two Years Before the Mast," which vividly depicted life at sea in the early 19th century. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, into a distinguished family, Dana was expected to follow a path of privilege and success. However, he was drawn to the sea, influenced by his father's connections to maritime trade.

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