The Travel Diary of Joseph J. Dimock
by
Joseph Judson Dimock, Louis A. Perez
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2004
Joseph J. Dimock's descriptions of Cuba in his travel diary provide a remarkable firsthand view of a fascinating period in the island's history. In the mid-nineteenth century, the United States was pursuing manifest destiny. The war with Mexico had resulted in a vast increase of national territory,...