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In Cuba, American tourists increase demand for hotels
Two years ago, President Barack Obama restored diplomatic relations with Cuba. Since then, Cold War-era travel restrictions that prohibited most Americans from visiting were lifted, leading to a surge of U.S. tourists and a scramble to...
PBS
The True Story Behind One Of The Most Damaging Spies In American History
She’s been called one of the most damaging spies in U.S. history. Ana Montes passed secrets and information to the Cuban government for almost 17 years until her arrest just days after the 9/11 attacks. After nearly two decades behind...
Makematic
The Seven Years' War: the First Global War
In 1756, Great Britain and France went to war for control of land, resources and global influence. The Seven Years’ War was the first truly global conflict, marked by major events across five continents.
Makematic
Causes of the Spanish-American War
Between 1895 and 1898, as Cuban revolutionaries fought for independence, a number of social, economic and political factors drove the United States and Spain to the brink of war.
Makematic
The Spanish-American War
The Spanish-American War, triggered by the mysterious destruction of an American warship in Cuba, swiftly ended Spanish colonial rule and established the U.S. as a dominant global power.
Wonderscape
The Tragedy of the USS Maine
This video details the events on the night of the USS Maine's explosion in Havana Harbor, including the activities of the crew before the blast and the immediate aftermath, highlighting the rescue operations and the first reactions to...
Curated Video
Discover The Republic Of Cuba!
Cuba touches the Gulf of Mexico, let's learn more about it!
Curated Video
The Rise and Reign of Fidel Castro: A Revolutionary Journey in Cuba
This video provides a detailed account of Fidel Castro's rise to power in Cuba, from his early political activism to the Cuban Revolution and his subsequent leadership as President. It highlights key events such as the overthrow of...
Curated Video
The Botched Invasion: Bay of Pigs
One of the Cold War’s only violent actions, the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961 proved to be a humiliating defeat for the U.S. government.
Curated Video
Operation Pedro Pan
Operation Pedro Pan saw more than 14,000 children escape Communist Cuba for a new life in the United States. But for many, their troubles were only just starting.
Hip Hughes History
Cuba Explained: Ending the Embargo
A primer for those trying to understand the decision by President Obama to open up to Cuba. A quick history on Cuba included! Leave ur comments too!
Cerebellum
Colonization Of North America: The First Settlement - A New Era Of Rule
Discusses the French trading networks, their alliances with Native Americans, and their conflicts with settlers. This video looks at how Florida was aquired by the British in exchange for Havana. Then subsequently under the control of...
Next Animation Studio
Possible ‘Havana Syndrome’ attack delays V.P. Harris’ flight
Havana Syndrome is a mysterious illness that many experts believe could only be caused by directed energy weapons that pulse invisible microwaves at targets.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Bessy Reyna "What We Left Behind"
Bessy Reyna is the author of two bilingual books of poetry, The Battlefield of Your Body (Hill-Stead Museum, 2005) and Memoirs of the Unfaithful Lover/ Memorias de la amante infiel (tunAstral, A.C., 2010, Toluca Mexico). A chapbook of...
A Capella Science
Nanobot (Camila Cabello Parody)
An exploration of frontiers in the developing field of molecular robotics, to the tune of Camila Cabello's Cuban pop crossover hit, "Havana"
Next Animation Studio
Microwave weapons ‘were probably used’ against US diplomats
A new report by a US National Academy of Sciences committee has found that “directed” microwave radiation is the likely cause of illnesses among American diplomats in Cuba and China.<br/>
Curated Video
Calle Ocho: Miami's Biggest Latin American Festival
What began as a small block party in 1978 has become Miami's biggest annual party, famous for its conga line. Let's travel to Little Havana to experience Latin American food, dance, and more on Calle Ocho!
The March of Time
1934: HAVANA, CUBA
MOT 1934: HAVANA, CUBA: HD: HA WS Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro overlooking harbor, WS Harbor, WS SS Morro Castle steamer ship, pair of people dancing together outdoors, bailaoras (female Flamenco dancer) dancing on...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Spanish-American War
This video provides a historical account of the sinking of the USS Maine in 1898, which played a significant role in the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. It explores the events leading up to the explosion, the role of yellow...
Hip Hughes History
The Cuban Revolution Explained: World History Review
An explanation of how the Cuban Revolution overthrew the Batista regime and placed Fidel Castro in Power.
Curated Video
Cubans honor centenary of icon Celia Cruz
Born in Havana on Oct. 21, 1925, Celia Cruz, nicknamed the “Guarachera of Cuba” and the “Queen of Salsa,” built a solid career as a vocalist on the island before going into exile in 1960 and settling in the United States
Curated Video
Canada pulls diplomats' families from Cuba
Canada has pulled family members of diplomats in Cuba, after a group of Canadians who were suffering from unexplained dizziness, headaches and nausea had their symptoms come back. The government is now saying those affected may have a...
Curated Video
MEPs back EU-Cuba pact
MEPs have backed an EU deal to cooperate more closely with Cuba.
The agreement envisages closer economic ties, but some parliamentarians raised concerns about the government’s human righ
ts record.
It comes as...
The agreement envisages closer economic ties, but some parliamentarians raised concerns about the government’s human righ
ts record.
It comes as...
Curated Video
Cuba’s annual Cigar Festival overshadowed by poor weather and Trump presidency
Cuba is showcasing one of the products it is most famous for.
The island’s annual Cigar Festival, which runs until March 3, draws hundreds of buyers from around the world to party and tour...
The island’s annual Cigar Festival, which runs until March 3, draws hundreds of buyers from around the world to party and tour...