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Gabby: Una Historia de Valor y Esperanza = Gabby
Gabby: Una Historia de Valor y Esperanza = Gabby
by Gabrielle D. Giffords
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Now in paperback with a bonus new chapter, the New York Times bestseller by Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, astronaut Mark Kelly—an incredibly inspiring story of adventure, service, love, and overcoming tragedy. Gabrielle Giffords and Mark... (read more)

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Facundo Civilizacion Y Barbarie
Facundo Civilizacion Y Barbarie
by Domingo F Sarmiento
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Sarmiento, proscrito por la tirania rosista y exiliado por dos veces en Chile, fue periodista brillante, politico y polemista literario. Facundo es una biografia concebida como historia, historia de las guerras civiles de su patria centradas en la figura... (read more)

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El Regalo del Tiempo: Cartas a Mis Hijos
El Regalo del Tiempo: Cartas a Mis Hijos
by Jorge Ramos
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Escrito como una serie de cartas a sus hijos, Jorge Ramos—el periodista, viajero incansable, ganador del premio Emmy y autor bestseller—nos presenta el que es, sin duda, su libro más personal e íntimo Hay cosas que todo padre... (read more)

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Diario de un Combatiente (Centro de Estudios Che Guevara)
Diario de un Combatiente (Centro de Estudios Che Guevara)
by Ernesto Che Guevara
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Che’s original, never-before-published diaries from the guerrilla war in Cuba’s Sierra Maestra. Unpublished for over fifty years, these dozen notebooks were the source material for the articles that comprise Che’s famous Reminiscences... (read more)

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Basta de Historias: La Obsesia3n Latinoamericana Con El Pasado y Las Doce Claves del Futuro (Vintage Espanol)
Basta de Historias: La Obsesia3n Latinoamericana Con El Pasado y Las Doce Claves del Futuro (Vintage Espanol)
by Andres Oppenheimer
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Periodista cardinal y siempre dispuesto a desafiar las modas políticas del momento con inteligencia y humor, Andrés Oppenheimer demuestra en este libro que mejorar sustancialmente la educación, la ciencia, la tecnología y la... (read more)

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Las Vias de la Emancipacion: Conversaciones Con Alvaro Garcia Linera (Contexto Latinoamericano)
Las Vias de la Emancipacion: Conversaciones Con Alvaro Garcia Linera (Contexto Latinoamericano)
by Pablo Stefanoni
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In this extended interview, the vice president of Bolivia, Álvaro García Linera, outlines his country’s attempt to chart a new, independent course that prioritizes social justice, sovereignty, and the rights of the indigenous... (read more)

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Operacion Exterminio: 50 Anos de Agresiones Contra Cuba = Extermination Operations
Operacion Exterminio: 50 Anos de Agresiones Contra Cuba = Extermination Operations
by Fabian Font Escalante
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The story of one of history's great intelligence operations, as told by the former head of Cuba's counterintelligence body. Written by Latin America's foremost authority on the CIA, this book tells of fifty years of operations by the CIA against Cuba... (read more)

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Con Sueaos Se Escribe La Vida (Edicion Ampliada): Autobiografa-A de Un Revolucionario Salvadoreao
Con Sueaos Se Escribe La Vida (Edicion Ampliada): Autobiografa-A de Un Revolucionario Salvadoreao
by Salva Sanchez Ceren
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From guerrilla fighter to parliament: the autobiography of a Salvadoran revolutionary.... (read more)

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La Revolucion Mexicana = The Mexican Revolution (Historias Desde Abajo)
La Revolucion Mexicana = The Mexican Revolution (Historias Desde Abajo)
by Luciana Lartigue
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The 1910 Mexican Revolution led by Emiliano Zapata and Pancho Villa was one of the great social uprisings when peasants and oppressed classes engaged in an unprecedented struggle for their rights. With a chronology, bibliography, and key documents, this... (read more)

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Trilogia Historica de Mexico #2: Biografia del Poder: A Biography of Power
Trilogia Historica de Mexico #2: Biografia del Poder: A Biography of Power
by Enrique Krauze
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The difference that marked the Mexican Revolution is that it was organized around the charismatic figures who led it: Madero, a Mexican predecessor of Gandhi, the legendary Zapata, a natural anarchist in search of a mythical paradise, the terrible Pancho... (read more)

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Fascismos Paralelos: El Golpe del Estado En Chile
Fascismos Paralelos: El Golpe del Estado En Chile
by Jorge Timossi
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Prompted by the events of 9/11 in New York, Argentine journalist Jorge Timossi revisits the coup in Chile on the same date three decades earlier. Timossi was himself an eyewitness to the military takeover against the popular, democratically elected... (read more)

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La Planificacion Linguistica Y El Cambio
La Planificacion Linguistica Y El Cambio
by Robert L. Cooper
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En este libro se describen las formas en que los políticos, los dirigentes religiosos, los líderes de movimientos nacionalistas y otros agentes tratan de influir sobre nuestro uso de la lengua. El Profesor Cooper sostiene que la planificación ling... (read more)

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Cartel de Los Sapos
Cartel de Los Sapos
by Andres Lopez Lopez
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Six years have passed since Jack Gibson, special agent from the DEA, interviewed Andres Lopez, who back then was an active narcotics trafficker in the DEA Miami Headquarter. Six years from public enemy number one, from one of the most dangerous Colombian... (read more)

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Morir En El Intento : La Peor Tragedia De Immigrantes En La Historia De Los Estados Unidos / Dying To Cross: the Worst Immigrant Tragedy in American History
Morir En El Intento : La Peor Tragedia De Immigrantes En La Historia De Los Estados Unidos / Dying To Cross: the Worst Immigrant Tragedy in American History
by Jorge Ramos
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Cada dí a, cientos de personas toman incalculables riesgos para cruzar la frontera entre Mé xico y Estados Unidos en busca de trabajo y mejores oportunidades de vida. Pero para un grupo de inmigrantes que cruzó la frontera ilegalmente y se... (read more)

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Soldado De La Revolucion Cubanabrde Los Canaverales De Oriente a General De Las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias
Soldado De La Revolucion Cubanabrde Los Canaverales De Oriente a General De Las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias
by Iluis Alfonso Zayas
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Luis Alfonso Zayas, a general in the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces, recounts his experiences over five decades in the Cuban Revolution. From a teenage combatant in the clandestine struggle and 1956–58 war that brought down the US-backed dictatorship,... (read more)

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La Vida Secreta de Saddam Hussein
La Vida Secreta de Saddam Hussein
by Con Coughlin
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [433]-435) and index.... (read more)

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La Victoria Estrategica: Por Todos los Caminos de la Sierra (Coleccion Fidel Castro)
La Victoria Estrategica: Por Todos los Caminos de la Sierra (Coleccion Fidel Castro)
by Fidel Castro
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Here at last is the first volume in Fidel Castro's long-awaited memoir, a project he has been working on since he retired from public office in 2006. Opening with an extensive chapter on his childhood and youth, this is Fidel Castro's never-before... (read more)

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Los Grandes-Hitler: The Greatests-Hitler (Los Grandes)
Los Grandes-Hitler: The Greatests-Hitler (Los Grandes)
by Pablo Morales Anguiano
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Biography of German leader who initiated one of the most cruel and violent World conflicts. Also a psichological profile of his temperament and the reason of why he develop such hate to other human races.... (read more)

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Egipto (Otro Tiempos, Otras Culturas)
Egipto (Otro Tiempos, Otras Culturas)
by Begon Gugel Girones
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This comprehensive study of Ancient Egypt explores the traditions and practices of this ancient civilization. Featuring information on Egypts dynasties, pharaohs, pyramids, religion, art, and much more, this book provides readers with a fascinating... (read more)

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Casi Una Mujer
Casi Una Mujer
by Esmeralda Santiago
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A simultaneous Spanish-language edition, originally translated for Vintage by Nina Torres-Vidal In her new memior, the acclaimed author of When I Was Puerto Rican continues the riveting chronicle of her life. "Negi," as Santiago's family... (read more)

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