Cuba is a tropical island that lies ninety miles south of the United States and is bordered by Mexico to the west. It is a country with a diverse heritage, ranging from Spanish, European and African, and has a plethora of culture and beautiful landscapes. “Cuba: the Land and the People,” is an in depth look at the geography of Cuba, what makes the land so diverse and beautiful, the history and architecture of various cities, such as Santiago and Havana, and the people that live on the island. It focuses on the importance of Cuba to the United States, mentioning how they have long been allies and how the economies are closely tied together. Part travelogue, part history and economics lesson, Cubas mysteries are uncovered.
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Cuba: The Land and the People
Cuba: The Land and the People
Produced: 1950
Length: 11 Minutes
Cuba is a tropical island that lies ninety miles south of the United States and is bordered by Mexico to the west. It is a country with a diverse heritage, ranging from Spanish, European and African, and has a plethora of culture and beautiful landscapes. “Cuba: the Land and the People,” is an in depth look at the geography of Cuba, what makes the land so diverse and beautiful, the history and architecture of various cities, such as Santiago and Havana, and the people that live on the island. It focuses on the importance of Cuba to the United States, mentioning how they have long been allies and how the economies are closely tied together. Part travelogue, part history and economics lesson, Cubas mysteries are uncovered.
