Shortly after Grito de Yara, Martí begins to publish allusive writings to the fight of the Cubans by its independence. The 4 of March of 1870 are condemned by an Advice military six years of prison. It is taken to make forced works in the quarries of Havana. Shortly after it is pardoned, by management of his father, and transferred to Island of Pines. The pain by the exile is exchanged to him. The 15 of January of 1871 part in the direction of Cadiz.

In Madrid the political military prison in Cuba publishes its denunciation. It manages his matriculation in the University of Madrid. In May of 1873 it is transferred to the University of Zaragoza and parallelly attends the baccalaureate with his university studies. The 27 of June of 1874 receive the bachelor title.

The 24 of October graduate as Lawyer in Philosophy and Letters. It leaves Spain and it visits other cities of Europe. It arrives at England in January of 1875 and starts off in the direction of Mexico. The 8 of February disembark in Veracruz and continue their trip towards the capital of the country. It knows Manuel Market, friend of his father. It publishes in the Universal Magazine and the Federalist one.

Part of Veracruz in the direction of Havana at where it arrives the 6 from January of 1877. It returns to Mexico and it travels to Guatemala in March. In May the Seeded Garci'as know Maria, "the girl of Guatemala". University professor of the Central Normal School of Guatemala is named. House in Mexico the 20 of December with the camagüeyana Carmen Zayas Bazán.

Taking advantage of the amnesty granted after the pact the Trench, it travels to Havana the 27 of 1878 July. The 22 of November are born their son, Jose Francisco. Go'mez writes to Maximum soliciing from him data for a book. He works of lawyer and he obtains permission to give classes. He is stopped the 17 of September of 1879 and leaves deported towards Spain accused of conspiracy.

The 3 of January of 1880 arrive at New York where it is named vocal of the Cuban Revolutionary Committee of that city that presides over Calixto Garci'a. It publishes in The Hour and The Sun.

It travels to Venezuela in January of 1881. It publishes in the National Opinion. It publishes the Venezuelan Magazine. It leaves the country the 28 of July by problems with the turn dictator.

It returns to New York where it publishes, at the beginning of 1882, Ismaelillo. It collaborates with the Nation of Buenos Aires. It interchanges correspondence with Maximum Go'mez and Antonio Maceo. It writes several of his free Verses, although it does not publish them.

In October of 1884 interview with Maceo and Go'mez. Shortly after, a letter to Go'mez writes in whom it announces his separation of the insurrectionary plans to consider them partial and dangerous for the democratic and effective conduction of the revolution.

It fundamentally continues publishing in the Nation and the Liberal Party of Mexico. It writes about the May events in Chicago. The 16 of April of 1887 are promoted to Consul of Uruguay in New York. It receives the visit of his mother, Leonor Perez.

Of July to October of 1889 it publishes the four numbers of the Golden age, monthly magazine directed to the children of Latin America. At the end of the year it publishes a series of chronicles about the Conference the American International that is celebrated in Washington.

The 24 of June of 1890 are named Consul of Argentina; the 30, consul of Paraguay. In December president of the Hispano-American Literary Society of New York is named.

The 10 of January of 1891 appear in the Illustrated Magazine of New York, their article Our America. In March it participates in the Monetary Congress of Washington like representative of Uruguay. In October it resigns to all his positions to dedicate itself completely to the preparation of the necessary war. That same month publishes its simple Verses in New York.

During 1892 it prepares the statutes of the Cuban Revolutionary Party and publishes in Mother country. It travels between New York, Tampa, Key Hueso and Filadelfia organizing to the Cubans in exile. It travels to Haiti. The 11 of September interview with Maximum Go'mez in Montecristi, Dominican Republic. It travels to Jamaica and one visits Mariana Grajales and Maria Cabrales. It returns to New York.

He continues with his trips in the first months of 1893. The 3 of June interview again with Go'mez, to whom names commander in chief. It travels to Costa Rica and it visits Antonio Maceo the 30 of June. Maceo accepts to participate in the insurrection. It returns to New York and it continues the preparations of the war during the rest of 1893 and all 1894.

The 29 of January of 1895 company/signature, with Enrique Collado and Jose Maria Rodriguez, the order of rise directed to Juan Gualberto Gomez. The 7 of February arrive at Montecristi. The 25 of March sign with Gomez the Manifesto of Montecristi, where it feels the programaticas bases of the revolution.

The 11 of April of 1895 disembarks with Maximum Gomez and other four patriotic ones in Playitas, province of East. The 15 of April receive the ranks of Greater general of the Army of liberation. The 18 of May of 1895 a letter writes to Manuel Market that is considered its testament political.

He dies in combat at Two Rivers, the 19th of May of 1895.