Introduction: A case apart?
Nineteenth-century Cuban migrants in the Gulf world
Cuban communities in late nineteenth-century Mexico
Cuban revolutionary politics in diaspora
Internationalizing Cuba libre: Cuban insurgent diplomacy and the building of transnational solidarities
Spanish immigrants, the Mexican state, and the fight for Cuba española
Affirming americanismo: desespañolización and the defense of America
Epilogue: the legacies of Cuban-Mexican solidarities.