Abstract

MCNEILL GIBSON, Annie; WATKINS, Case; CHANEY, James  and  SLUYTER, Andrew. Historical Ties between New Orleans, Louisiana, and Cuba. UH [online]. 2017, n.283, pp.44-58. ISSN 0253-9276.

This paper examines the historical ties between Cuba and New Orleans. It makes a summary of the economic relationships between this country and this U. S. city from the 18th century until the present day. Additionally, potentially positive effects these ties could have on New Orleans and Cuba's culture and economy when US-Cuba relations are completely normalized in the future are examined as well.

Keywords : Transnational Communities; Cultural Identity; Immigration.

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