Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. INTRODUCTION Revisiting Cuba’s First Republic 1
4. CHAPTER 1 A Sunken Ship, a Bronze Eagle, and the Politics of Memory: The “Social Life” of the USS Maine in Cuba (1898–1961) 22
5. CHAPTER 2 Shifting Sands of Cuban Science, 1875–1933 54
6. CHAPTER 3 Race, Labor, and Citizenship in Cuba: A View from the Sugar District of Cienfuegos, 1886–1909 82
7. CHAPTER 4 Slaughterhouses and Milk Consumption in the “Sick Republic” Socio-Environmental Change and Sanitary Technology in Havana, 1890–1925 121
8. CHAPTER 5 Attributes for the Capital of an Austere Republic 148
9. CHAPTER 6 Transcending Borders: ¡Tierra! and the Expansion of Anarchism in Cuba after Independence 181
10. CHAPTER 7 Steeds, Cocks, and Guayaberas: The Social Impact of Agrarian Reorganization in the Republic 208
11. CHAPTER 8 District 25: Rotary Clubs and Regional Civic Power in Cuba, 1916–1940 231
12. CHAPTER 9 El naciente público oyente: Toward a Genealogy of the Audience in Early Republican Cuba 251
13. CHAPTER 10 New Knowledge for New Times: The Sociedad del Folklore Cubano during the “Critical Decade” (1923–1930) 269
14. CHAPTER 11 Nation, State, and the Making of the Cuban Working Class, 1920–1940 292
15. BIBLIOGRAPHY 323
16. CONTRIBUTORS 349
17. INDEX 353