The History of Cuba, vol. 5

CHAPTER VIII. PROVINCE OF CAMAGUEY.....71

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The Province of Camaguey--Where Columbus First Landed--In the Days of Velasquez--Events of the Ten Years’ War--Topography of the Province--Mountain Ranges--Rivers and Coastal Lagoons--Harbors--Lack of Railroads--The Sugar Industry--Minerals--American Colonies--Some Noted Men.