Indigenous Passages to Cuba, 1515 - 1900

Over the half millennium after Spanish contact, Cuba served as the principal destination and residence of peoples as diverse as the Yucatec Mayas of Mexico, and the Calusa, Timucua, Creek, and Seminole peoples of Florida. In this history of the Amerindian presence in Cuba during the colonial period, Yaremko demonstrates the multifaceted, and dynamic nature of the indigenous diaspora.