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Fidel Castro Handbook
by George Galloway  Publisher Comments In the year that Fidel Castro turns 80, this is a fresh look at his life from childhood, through his dramatic conquest of power, and his extraordinary, charismatic leadership of Cuba over 47 years....
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Fidel Castro Reader
by Fidel Castro Publisher Comments A comprehensive anthology presenting the voice of one of history's greatest orators. Castro is currently at the forefront of public attentions, having been released from hospital in August and his uncertain health is a topic of much speculation regarding...
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Che: A Memoir
by David Deutschmann Publisher Comments In a new, expanded edition of a best-selling Ocean classic, Castro describes a historic political partnership that changed the face of Cuba and Latin America. He vividly portrays Che-the man, the revolutionary, and the thinker-recounting in detail his...
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Child of the Revolution: Growing Up in Castro's Cuba
by Luis M. Garcia Publisher Comments Compelling and vivid, this memoir presents an intimate portrait of Castro's Cuba through a wide-eyed and eager boy growing up in the 1960s. At the naive age of 10, Luis M. Garcia, embarrassed by his anti-revolutionary parents, pledges his allegiance to...
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The Man Who Invented Fidel: Herbert L. Matthews of the New York Times and the Creation of Castros Cuba
by Anthony Depalma Publisher Comments This dramatic story of how Herbert L. Matthews, a "New York Times" reporter, helped Castro rise to power offers illuminating insight into the fraught history of Cuban-American relations and the precarious balance between truth and myth....
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The Prison Letters of Fidel Castro
by Anne L. Bardach Publisher Comments Early in Ann Louise Bardach's Cuban voyage she came across Cartas de Presidio or The Prison Letters of Fidel Castro. Edited by Luis Conte Aguero, who was the recipient of most of these letters, they are cited in every important work from Hugh Thomas's...
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Reyita: The Life of a Black Cuban Woman in the Twentieth Century
by Mari Castillo Bueno Publisher Comments Maria de los Reyes Castillo Bueno (1902-1997), a black woman known as Reyita, recounts her life in Cuba over the span of ninety years. Reyita's voice is at once dignified, warm, defiant, strong, poetic, principled, and intelligent. Her story--as told to...
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Castro and Cuba: From the Revolution to the Present (Interlink Illustrated Histories)
by Angelo Trento Publisher Comments Interlink's new illustrated history series seeks to explore the persistent themes of our recent past in order to prepare for the new century. Each volume offers a concise yet comprehensive analysis of a particular political, cultural or social phenomenon...
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Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War
by Che Guevara Publisher Comments "Guevara left behind him writing that will endure among the best of revolutionary literature . . . Not only is this book a step-by-step account of the revolution-within-a-revolution, but it is also a highly readable personal journal."<BR>"--Fort...
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The Cuba Reader: History, Culture, Politics
by Aviva Chomsky Publisher Comments Cuba is often perceived in starkly black and white terms--either as the site of one of Latin America's most successful revolutions or as the bastion of the world's last communist regime. The Cuba Reader multiplies perspectives on the nation many times...
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Degrees of Freedom: Louisiana and Cuba After Slavery
by Rebecca J. Scott Publisher Comments As Louisiana and Cuba emerged from slavery in the late nineteenth century, each faced the question of what rights former slaves could claim. Degrees of Freedomcompares and contrasts these two societies in which slavery was destroyed by war, and...
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Waiting for Fidel
by Christopher Hunt Synopsis The New York Times says, "Christopher Hunt makes a lively travel companion." This time he has set his sights on Cuba, where crumbling but elegant facades overlook shady street activities, where vintage Ford Fairlanes rumble past Soviet Ladas in the fast...
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Tropicana Nights: The Life and Times of the Legendary Cuban Nightclub
by Rosa Lowinger Publisher Comments It was to Havana what the Moulin Rouge was to Paris or the Blue Note to New York. The brightest jewel in 1950s Cuban nightlife, Tropicana was a "paradise under the stars" where you could gamble, hear the finest mambo and jazz musicians, and ogle the...
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Che Guevara
by David Sandison Publisher Comments Childhood and early years in Argentina, and motorcycle travels through Latin America. Five years of guerrilla warfare in the mountain jungles of Cuba's Sierra Maestra Havana falls to Castro's rebels, Che is made Minister in charge of National Production,...
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Back on the Road: A Journey Through Latin America
by Ernesto Guevara Publisher Comments The fascinating travel diaries and photographs that make up Back on the Road are a vital complement to The Motorcycle Diaries, described by the London Times as "Das Kapital meets Easy Rider." These journals chronicle Che Guevara's second trip through...
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Traveling With Che Guevara (04 Edition)
by Alberto Granado Publisher Comments In 1952 Alberto Granado, a young doctor, and his friend Ernesto Guevara, a 23-year-old medical student from a distinguished Buenos Aires family, decided to explore their continent. They set off from Cordoba in Argentina on a Norton 500cc motorbike and...
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Cuba Between Reform & Revolution 2ND Edition
by Louis Perez Publisher Comments Spanning the history of the island from pre-Columbian times to the present, this highly acclaimed survey examines Cuba's political and economic development within the context of its international relations and continuing struggle for self-determination...
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Cuban Revolution: Origins, Course, & Legacy
by Marife Perez Stable Publisher Comments Today, Castro's Cuba stands on unsure legs. With the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe, Cuba's pipeline of trade, credit, and aid has dried up. The revolution raised a generation of healthier, better educated, more urban Cubans,...
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Diary of a survivor :nineteen years in a Cuban women's prison
by Ana Rodriguez Book News Annotation Rodriguez tells the story of her arrest by Cuba's State Security in 1961 for her role in the anti-Castro underground, her years in prison, and her part in a remarkable group of women political prisoners who not only survived but resisted violence and...
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Fidel Castro Speeches, 1984-85: Vol, 3
by Fidel Castro Synopsis The stakes in the looming showdown with Washington in Central America and the Caribbean, and the explosive social consequences of the foreign debt in Latin America....
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