This series features Ada Ferrer, professor of history and Latin American and Caribbean Studies at NYU.

Get a copy of Dr. Ferrer’s book here.

Episode 1

Discusses the history of Cuba from the precolonial period until the Spanish-American War/War of 1898.

Episode 2

Covers a variety of issues, including Guantanamo Bay, Cuba's political economy, the U.S. (re)occupation of the island, Gerardo Machado and Fulgencio Batista, and more.

More episodes coming soon!