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Lecture: Cuban Timber and Atlantic Ships: Spanish Shipbuilding in Havana and the Northern Caribbean, 1713-1763

When: Tue., Sept. 17, 6:30 p.m. 2019

The lecture will be presented by Mr. Jason M. Daniel, PhD candidate at Florida International University. His lecture will be titled “Cuban Timber and Atlantic Ships: Spanish Shipbuilding in Havana and the Northern Caribbean, 1713- 1763” and will examine the various effects of ship construction in Havana with environmental impact on the island and Spain’s efforts to remain an active participant in the political and economic struggles of the American colonies and the larger Atlantic World.