Tell my mother I gone to Cuba : stories of early twentieth-century migration from Barbados /
Sharon Milagro Marshall.
- Kingston, Jamaica : UWI P., 2016.
- xviii, 219 p. : ill., photos.
Includes bibliographical references.
Part 1. Historical background to barbadian migration. Early twentieth-century Barbados -- American sugar barons and the call of Cuba -- Immigrant life in Cuba -- At the centre of a diplomatic storm -- Baraguá -- Relief and repatriation -- Guantánamo -- Eyewitness-participants in history -- part 2. Oral testimonies of the migration experience. Celia Leonora Campbell Jones -- Maradell atwell Greene -- Earl Alonzo "Panama" Greaves -- Rufus Hoyte -- Delcina Esperanza Marshall -- Gloria Nelson -- Epilogue: Cuba connections and continuities -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
9789766405946 (pbk.)
Barbadians--Cuba.
Cuba--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century. Barbados--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century. Great Britain--Foreign relations--Cuba. Cuba--Foreign relations--Great Britain.