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Agustín Acosta (poet)

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151: 145: 39:. After the fall of Machado, he served as provisional governor of Matanzas from 1933 to 1934. He also held other important political offices, such as cabinet secretary to 50:
As a poet, his writing was marked by nationalist ideals pitted against US hegemony over the island. He wrote regularly for Cuban publications such as
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Some of his popular poems like "Las carretas en la noche" ("Carts in the Night") and "Mediodia en el Campo" ("Midday in the Country") appeared in
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in Matanzas. He was active politically and spent long stretches in prison during the regime of
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Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Latin American and Caribbean Literature, 1900-2003
98: 150: 31:; upon graduating in 1918, he became a notary and practised his trade in 20: 19:(1886-1979) was a Cuban poet and politician. He was born and raised in 144: 162: 127:
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101:. He left Cuba in 1972-73 and died in Miami in 1979. 182: 8: 64:, etc. His notable poetry collections are: 189: 175: 27:for a Cuban railroad. He studied law at 110: 97:. He also wrote a number of essays on 157:This article about a Cuban poet is a 7: 140: 138: 161:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 23:. As a young man, he worked as a 149: 143: 213:20th-century Cuban politicians 1: 249: 137: 45:Partido Unión Nacionalista 233:North American poet stubs 208:20th-century Cuban poets 43:, and president of the 75:Los camellos distantes 81:Las islas desoladas 228:Cuban writer stubs 62:Socialand Carteles 25:telegraph operator 170: 169: 87:Caminos de hierro 29:Havana University 240: 191: 184: 177: 153: 148: 147: 139: 129: 124: 118: 115: 248: 247: 243: 242: 241: 239: 238: 237: 198: 197: 196: 195: 142: 135: 133: 132: 125: 121: 116: 112: 107: 57:El Cubano Libre 41:Carlos Mendieta 37:Gerardo Machado 12: 11: 5: 246: 244: 236: 235: 230: 225: 220: 215: 210: 200: 199: 194: 193: 186: 179: 171: 168: 167: 154: 131: 130: 119: 109: 108: 106: 103: 91: 90: 84: 78: 72: 17:Agustín Acosta 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 245: 234: 231: 229: 226: 224: 221: 219: 216: 214: 211: 209: 206: 205: 203: 192: 187: 185: 180: 178: 173: 172: 166: 164: 160: 155: 152: 146: 141: 136: 128: 123: 120: 114: 111: 104: 102: 100: 96: 88: 85: 82: 79: 76: 73: 70: 67: 66: 65: 63: 59: 58: 53: 48: 47:(1936-1937). 46: 42: 38: 34: 33:Jagüey Grande 30: 26: 22: 18: 163:expanding it 156: 134: 122: 113: 94: 92: 86: 80: 74: 68: 61: 55: 51: 49: 16: 15: 223:1979 deaths 218:1886 births 202:Categories 105:References 99:Jose Marti 52:El Fígaro 95:La Zafra 69:La Zafra 21:Matanzas 89:(1963) 83:(1943) 77:(1936) 71:(1926) 159:stub 204:: 60:, 54:, 190:e 183:t 176:v 165:.

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