Contents Acknowledgments IntroductionChapter 1 Binding Familiarities Sources of the Beginning Defining Differences Meanings in Transition Toward Definition Affirmation of Affinity Nationality in Formation Chapter 2 Persistence of Patterns The Long War Design without a Plan The Order of the New Terms of Adaptation Chapter 3 Image of Identity Travel as Transformation Representation of Rhythm Chapter 4 Points of Contact, Sources of Conflict The Meaning of the Mill The Presence of the Naval Station The Evangelical Mission Baseball and Becoming Chapter 5 Sources of Possession Between Image and Imagining The Promise of Possibilities Configurations of Nationality Chapter 6 Assembling Alternatives In Pursuit of Purpose Between Arrangement and Arrival Miami Meditations Chapter 7 Illusive Expectations The Reality of Experience Lengthening Shadows Revolution Appendix: Tables Notes Index Illustrations Cuban ?migr? neighborhood, Ybor City, Tampa, ca. 1890s Liceo Cubano, Ybor City, Tampa S'nchez and Haya Cigar Factory, Tampa, 1898 Mart'nez Ybor Cigar Factory, Tampa, ca. early 1890s Hotel de La Habana, Ybor City, Tampa, 1889 Vald's Brothers General Store, Tampa, 1897 Jos? Mart? with Cuban cigar workers, Ybor City, Tampa, 1892 Jos? Mart? with local organizers of the PRC, Key West, 1893 Cigarette advertisement fromEl Sport, November 1886 Bullfight ring, Santiago de Cuba, 1898 Ruins of Victoria de las Tunas, 1900 Advertisement for La Gloria City agricultural colony, Camag'ey province Residence of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Schultz, Santa Fe, Isle of Pines, 1901 Residence of T. M.
Symes II, Santa Fe, Isle of Pines, 1901 Members of the Hibiscus Club, Isle of Pines, 190 Hotel Plaza, Ceballos agricultural colony, Camag'ey province Reconstruction in Santiago de Cuba, 1901 Construction of Contramaestre Bridge over Cauto River, 1902 Lonja de Comercio, Havana Camag'ey Railroad Station, ca. 1910s San Rafael Street, Havana, 1901 Los Estados Unidos General Store, Antilla, ca. 1905 Central Railway Station, Old Havana, 1912 Raising of the Cuban flag, May 20, 1902 Hotel Manhattan, Havana, 1919 Tourist postcard, ca. 1920 Sloppy Joe's Bar, Havana Hotel Almendares, Marianao, ca. 1920s Oriental Park Race Track, Marianao Golf course, el Country Club, Havana, ca. 1920s Jack Johnson-Jess Willard fight, 1915 Kid Chocolate (Eligio Sardi'as) Kid Gavil'n (Gerardo Gonz'lez) Nocautsports magazine, early 1930s Gran Casino Nacional, Marianao, ca. early 1930s Sheet music covers, ca. 1910s-1920s Havana nightlife by day Tropicana Casino, Havana Professional rumba stage dancers, Havana, ca.
early 1930s Sheet music cover of Perry Como "mambo" hit, 1954 Home of Jatibonico sugar mill administrator, Camag'ey province, ca. 1920 Prestonbateyof United Fruit Company Delicias residential zone, ca. 1920s U.S. servicemen arriving at Caimanera, ca. 1940s Baptist church, Cabaigu'n Presbyterian church, Havana Quaker schoolhouse, Banes, 1925 Quaker Sunday school class, Gibara, 1910 Camilo Pascual Orestes "Minnie" Mi'oso Pedro "Pete" Ramos Edmundo "Sandy" Amor's Team portrait of Habana Baseball Club, 1911 Ford advertisement inLa Mujer Moderna, March 1926 One-cylinder Oldsmobile, 1901 Street scene, Caimanera, ca. 1950s Advertisement for U.S.
correspondence school inBohemia, 1958 Capitolio, a replication of the U.S. Capitol Gibara Yacht Club, Oriente, ca. 1930s Tip Top Baking Co. cake advertisement Methodist Candler College, Havana Advertisement for school placement service of Continental Schools, Inc., Havana Advertisement for "modern" furniture, 1957 Miami storefront, "Cuba in Miami".