Question

Who was Jose Marti? Provide two examples of how he fought against Spanish rule.

Answer 1

José Julián Martí Pérez was a Cuban poet, philosopher, essayist, journalist, translator, professor, and publisher, who is considered a Cuban national hero because of his role in the liberation of his country, and he was an important figure in Latin American literature.

Examples:

1. He brought U.S. supporters to fight for Cuba in the Spanish American war.

2. He also helped Cuba get independence. He is one of the reasons for the oubreak.

Answer 2

José Julián Martí Pérez was a Cuban poet, philosopher, essayist, journalist, translator, professor, and publisher, who is considered a Cuban national hero because of his role in the liberation of his country, and he was an important figure in Latin American literature.

Born: January 28, 1853, Havana, Cuba

Died: May 19, 1895, Dos Rios, Cuba

Literary movement: Modernismo

Parents: Leonor Antonia de la Concepción Micaela Pérez y Cabrera,

His unification of the Cuban émigré community, particularly in Florida, was crucial to the success of the Cuban War of Independence against Spain. He was a key figure in the planning and execution of this war, as well as the designer of the Cuban Revolutionary Party and its ideology.