Constructing Legitimacy in "Stone" and "Words" during Cuba's Second Republic: Building and Contesting Fulgencio Batista's José Martí.

The centennial of José Martí's birth and the construction of monuments and buildings dedicated to his memory in Havana's Civic Plaza in 1953 continued a long-standing tradition of utilizing the martyr's memory to fit the priorities of the Cuban state. This article focuses on how this and other celeb...

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Publicado en:History & Memory Vol. 31; no. 2; pp. 117 - 155
Autor principal: GUEVARA, DANIEL J. FERNÁNDEZ
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