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A significant contribution to our understanding of the complex process of the Cuban struggle toward reforming and severing ties with Spain, this book disentangles the formerly unexplored financial and monetary factors at the center of Spain's interests and in so doing makes an original addition to the economic history of the ties between Cuba, Spain, and the United States. - Alfonso W. Quiroz, City University of New York Fernandez has thoroughly researched the records of the two main institutions that made up the core of Spanish banking policy in late colonial Cuba. Her findings are quite remarkable, told in a narrative that fascinates the reader and stimulates ideas for further research. - Alan Dye, Barnard College/Columbia University

"""A significant contribution to our understanding of the complex process of the Cuban struggle toward reforming and severing ties with Spain, this book disentangles the formerly unexplored financial and monetary factors at the center of Spain's interests and in so doing makes an original addition to the economic history of the ties between Cuba, Spain, and the United States."" - Alfonso W. Quiroz, City University of New York ""Fernandez has thoroughly researched the records of the two main institutions that made up the core of Spanish banking policy in late colonial Cuba. Her findings are quite remarkable, told in a narrative that fascinates the reader and stimulates ideas for further research."" - Alan Dye, Barnard College/Columbia University"

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Susan J. Fernandez is assistant professor of history at the University of South Florida. She has published articles on Cuban political economy and is the author of the Encyclopedia of World Cultures entry on Cuba.

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