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My Car in Managua by Forrest D. Colburn Publisher Comments Histories of revolutions often focus on military, political, or economic upheavals but sometimes neglect to connect these larger events to the daily lives of "ordinary" people. Yet the peoples' perception that "things are worse than before" can topple... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $15.93 Google eBooks - Electronic 
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The Country Under My Skin: A Memoir of Love and War by Gioconda Belli Publisher Comments An electrifying memoir from the acclaimed Nicaraguan writer ("A wonderfully free and original talent" — Harold Pinter) and central figure in the Sandinista Revolution. Until her early twenties, Gioconda Belli inhabited an upper-class cocoon... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gringo Nightmare: A Young American Framed for Murder in Nicaragua by Eric Volz Publisher Comments Featured on Fox News and Univision and selected as Larry Kings Book of the Week, this is the harrowing true story of an American held in a Nicaraguan prison for a murder he didnt commit. In 2005, Eric Volz moved from California to Nicaragua. Volz... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Meet Me in Managua by Wendy Murray Zoba Publisher Comments Zoba combines nonfiction with compelling biography to bring readers the storyof the Nicaraguan people and Keith Jasper.... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Revolution and the Multiclass Coalition in Nicaragua by Mark Everingham Publisher Comments This book tells the intriguing story of the multi-class coalition that formed to overthrow Somoza's Nicaraguan government in July of 1979. Mark Everingham offers personal accounts from members of the elite class, to determine the factors that led them to... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $23.03 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Nicaragua: The People Speak by Alvin Levie Review Outstanding . . . Levie opens the window to the `humanity' of Nicaragua. For everyone questioning Nicaraguan self-determination.Edward Asner... (read more) List Price $21.25 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Gringo Nightmare: A Young American Framed for Murder in Nicaragua by Eric Volz Publisher Comments Featured on Fox News and Univision and selected as Larry Kings Book of the Week, this is the harrowing true story of an American held in a Nicaraguan prison for a murder he didnt commit. In 2005, Eric Volz moved from California to Nicaragua. Volz... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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Contra Terror in Nicaragua: Report of a Fact-Finding Mission: September 1984-January 1985 by Reed Brody Publisher Comments Exposes the policies of torture, murder, and wanton violence employed by the forces Reagan described as the moral equivalents of our Founding Fathers.... (read more) List Price $8.50 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Undermining of the Sandinista Revolution by Gary Prevost Publisher Comments This book explores the impact of Sandinista electoral defeat and the U.S. backed Chamorro administration on the gains of the Nicaraguan revolution. Through a series of essays based on current research, seven experts on contemporary Nicaragua draw a... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Grimace of Macho Raton: Artisans, Identity, and Nation in Late-Twentieth Century Western Nicaragua by Les W Field Publisher Comments In this creative ethnography Les W. Field challenges a post-Sandinista national conception of identity, one that threatens to constrict the future of subaltern Nicaraguans. Drawing on the works and words of artisans and artisanas, Indians, and mestizos... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Revolution & the Multiclass Coalition in Nicaragua by Mark Everingham Publisher Comments This book tells the intriguing story of the multi-class coalition that formed to overthrow Somoza's Nicaraguan government in July of 1979. Mark Everingham offers personal accounts from members of the elite class, to determine the factors that led them to... (read more) Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Country Under My Skin: A Memoir of Love and War by Gioconda Belli Publisher Comments An electrifying memoir from the acclaimed Nicaraguan writer ("A wonderfully free and original talent" — Harold Pinter) and central figure in the Sandinista Revolution. Until her early twenties, Gioconda Belli inhabited an upper-class cocoon... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies #19: Blood of Brothers: Life and War in Nicaragua by Stephen Kinzer Publisher Comments In 1976, at age twenty-five, Stephen Kinzer arrived in Nicaragua as a freelance journalist--and became a witness to history. He returned many times during the years that followed, becoming Latin America correspondent for the Boston Globe in 1981 and... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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From the Revolution To the Maquiladoras by Jennifer Bickham Mendez Publisher Comments From the Revolution to the Maquiladoras is a major contribution to the study of globalization, labor, and women’s movements. Jennifer Bickham Mendez presents a detailed ethnographic account of the Nicaraguan Working and Unemployed Women’s... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hatful of Tigers: Reflections on Art, Culture, and Politics by Sergio Ramirez Publisher Comments Hatful of Tigers is a collection of poetic essays, reminiscences, and sketches exploring the reality of Central America by one of Latin America's most accomplished writers. This fascinating mosaic is also Ramirez's homage to the narrative's central... (read more) List Price $18.25 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Reagan vs. the Sandinistas: The Undeclared War on Nicaragua by Thomas Walker About the Author Thomas W. Walker is professor of political science and Director of the Latin American Studies Program at Ohio University. He is the author of Nicaragua: Living in the Shadow of the Eagle, Fourth Edition (2003, Westview).... (read more) List Price $16.90 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Everybody Had His Own Gringo the Cia A by Glenn Garvin Publisher Comments The story behind the contrast and their relationship with their CIA sponsors is one of courage, villainy, political intrigue, and general craziness.... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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With the Contras :a reporter in the wilds of Nicaragua by Christopher Dickey About the Author Christopher Dickey, Newsweek's award-winning Paris bureau chief and Middle East editor, reports regularly from Baghdad, Cairo, and Jerusalem, and writes the weekly "Shadowland" column -- an inside look at the world of spies and soldiers, guerrillas and... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Where Is Nicaraga? P by Peter Davis List Price $22.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A twilight struggle :American power and Nicaragua, 1977-1990 by Robert Kagan Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 873-876) and index.... (read more) List Price $37.50 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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