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SUMMARY:Cuba's History in 25 Artifacts
LOCATION:Orlando Public Library\nOrlando Public Library
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DESCRIPTION:Historian\, professor and author Dr. Luis Martínez-Ferná
 ndez will present Cuba's history as illustrated by 25 artifacts. Dr. Mart
 ínez-Fernández is the author of many books\, including Revolutionary
  Cuba.\nhttps://ocls.libnet.info/event/8838818
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Dr. Luis Mart&iacute\;nez-Fern&aacute\;nde
 z&nbsp\;is a historian\, university professor\,&nbsp\;columnist&nbsp\;(for
 merly with Creators Syndicate)\, consultant\, and&nbsp\;public speaker\, w
 hose fields of expertise include international affairs\, Latin America\, t
 he Caribbean\, education\, and US Latinos/Hispanics. &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<
 p>Born in Havana\, Cuba and raised in Lima\, Peru and San Juan\, Puerto Ri
 co\, he holds B.A. and M.A. degrees in History from the University of Puer
 to Rico and a Ph.D. in History from Duke University. &nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Dr. M
 art&iacute\;nez-Fern&aacute\;ndez has vast experience as consultant in the
  areas of education\, diversity\, transcultural communications\, outreach\
 , media\, and&nbsp\;publishing.&nbsp\; &nbsp\;</p>\n<p>A Pegasus Professor
  of History at the University of Central Florida since 2004\, he is recogn
 ized as one of the most prolific and influential scholars in the field of 
 Caribbean history. His publications include articles in&nbsp\;Cuban Studie
 s\,&nbsp\;Slavery and Abolition\,&nbsp\;Latin American Research Review\,&n
 bsp\;The Americas\,&nbsp\;Caribbean Studies\,&nbsp\;and in numerous edited
  volumes.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>His books include&nbsp\;<em>When the World
  Turned Upside Down: Politics\, Culture\, and the Unimaginable Events of 2
 019-2022</em>\,&nbsp\;<em>Fighting Slavery in the Caribbean</em>\,&nbsp\;<
 em>Revolutionary Cuba: A History</em>\, widely acclaimed as the most compr
 ehensive and systematic study on the subject ever written and&nbsp\;<em>Ke
 y to the New World: A History of Early Colonial Cuba</em>\, winner of the 
 2018 Florida Book Awards' Bronze Medal for General Nonfiction and 2018 Int
 ernational Latino Book Awards Gold Medal\, History Category.&nbsp\;</p>\nh
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