<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-align: justify; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 2.8pt 22.6pt 56.6pt 85.0pt 113.3pt 127.5pt 141.7pt 155.85pt 170.0pt 181.35pt 198.4pt 212.55pt 226.7pt 240.9pt 255.05pt 272.1pt 283.4pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: ES-TRAD;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Este libro es un serio aporte para conocer a quien los cubanos consideran el </span></span><span style="font-family: &quot;WP TypographicSymbols&quot;; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: ES-TRAD; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: 'WP TypographicSymbols';"><span style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: 'WP TypographicSymbols';">*</span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: ES-TRAD;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;">Padre de la Patria</span></span><span style="font-family: &quot;WP TypographicSymbols&quot;; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: ES-TRAD; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: 'WP TypographicSymbols';"><span style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: 'WP TypographicSymbols';">+</span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: ES-TRAD;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> por haber comenzado la lucha por la independencia en 1868. Es producto de una profunda investigaci&oacute;n y recotge en sus p&aacute;ginas numerosos hechos relevantes, muchos de ellos in&eacute;ditos y, otros, poco conocidos. La Demajagua, Gu&aacute;imaro, Palo Seco, Las Guasitas, el Naranjo, La Indiana, son p&aacute;ginas que, en la Guerra de los Diez A&ntilde;os, iluminan la historia de Cuba. Bijagual y San Lorenzo, cap&iacute;tulos que la ensombrecen. La deposici&oacute;n del Padre de la Patria, fue, desafortunadamente un hecho de</span><a name="QuickMark"></a><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> dolorosa trascendencia para la revoluci&oacute;n cubana porque sent&oacute; las bases de futuras escisiones y deposiciones impuestas por el uso o la amenazante presencia, de fuerzas militares. El libro se<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>enriquece su extensa bibliograf&iacute;a que incluye, por primera vez, cerca de una veintena de obras publicadas antes de 1895 en Cuba, Espa&ntilde;a, Estados Unidos y Colombia, por contempor&aacute;neos de aquellos hechos, numerosas obras sobre esos temas hist&oacute;ricos editadas en Cuba antes de enero de 1959, as&iacute; como libros publicados, despu&eacute;s de llegado Castro al poder, con discrepancias y coincidencias, por historiadores radicados en Cuba y en el destierro.<br /></span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: ES-TRAD;"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-justify: inter-ideograph; text-align: justify; text-indent: 22.6pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 2.8pt 22.6pt 56.6pt 85.0pt 113.3pt 127.5pt 141.7pt 155.85pt 170.0pt 181.35pt 198.4pt 212.55pt 226.7pt 240.9pt 255.05pt 272.1pt 283.4pt;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"><em><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-US"><br />Carlos Manuel de Cespedes: de Yara a San Lorenzo</span></em><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-US"> is a major contribution for getting to know the man Cubans consider the "Father of the Nation" for starting the fight for independence in 1868. The book is the product of deep research and points out many relevant facts, many of them unpublished until now and others lesser known that shed light on the struggle for Cuban independence and Cuban history as a whole. Cespedes</span></span><span style="font-family: &quot;WP TypographicSymbols&quot;; font-size: 10pt; mso-ascii-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: 'WP TypographicSymbols';" lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-char-type: symbol; mso-symbol-font-family: 'WP TypographicSymbols';">=</span></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;" lang="EN-US"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> displacement was unfortunately a painful fact of much significance for the Cuban revolution because it laid the foundation for future divisions imposed by the looming presence of military forces. The book is enriched by an extensive bibliography of a dozen works published before 1895 by contemporaries of those events. Also included are numerous historical works on these subjects published in Cuba before January 1959, as well as many published after Castro reached power, by historians living in Cuba and in exile.</span></span><span style="mso-ansi-language: ES-TRAD;"></span></p>