| A | B |
|---|
| las casitas | small, inexpensive houses where the cigar workers lived |
| social club, mutual aid society | a club or group organized by immigrants that provided services and support to members |
| el lector | person employed by the cigar factories to read to cigar workers from an elevated platform. |
| Founder of Ybor City | Vicente Martinez Ybor |
| José Martí | Cuban national hero |
| Areas from which most Ybor immigrants came | Cuba, Spain, Italy, Germany, Eastern Europe |
| Don Gavino Gutiérrez | Friend of Mr. Ybor, wanted to grow guavas in Tampa area |
| guava | the fruit that Mr. Gavino Gutiérrez wanted to grow in Tampa |
| los tabaqueros | cigar rollers |
| La Ferlita | bakery that now houses the Ybor City Museum |
| La Gaceta | only tri-lingual newspaper in the U.S.A. |
| el español, el inglés y el italiano | the three languages of La Gaceta |
| medical care and death benefits | offered by the social clubs (mutual aid societies) |
| Paulina Pedroso | Cuban woman who helped José Martí when he was in Ybor City |
| dominoes, chess | commonly played games in Ybor City |
| la Séptima | 7th Avenue, main street in Ybor |
| The Hutchinson | ship that brought first cigar workers to Tampa Bay |
