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The Cubans

voices of change
1992

Self portrait, Che Guevara

2004
Presents a collection of black-and-white illustrated photographs depicting the life and memoirs of legendary revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevara.

Fidel Castro

2000
A biography of twentieth-century Cuban leader Fidel Castro that covers his life and political career through January 1999.

Fidel Castro

Cuban president & revolutionary
2009
Chronicles the life and influence of Cuban President Fidel Castro. Includes full-color and black-and-white photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Blessing's bead

2009
In 1917, Aaluk leaves for Siberia while her sister Nutaaq remains in their Alaskan village and becomes one of the few survivors of an influenza epidemic, then in 1986, Nunaaq's great-granddaughter leaves her mother due to a different kind of sickness and returns to the village where they were born.

Leaving Glorytown

one boy's struggle under Castro
2009
The author reflects on his childhood growing up in 1960s Cuba, discussing how his family was treated for applying for an exit visa to the United States, his fears of being drafted into the Army, the conditions of his poor neighborhood, and more.

Castro and the Cuban Revolution

1999
A guide to the Cuban revolution that analyzes Fidel Castro's efforts to overthrow dictator Fulgencio Batista, discusses the Cuban revolt, its causes, and consequences, and examines Castro's efforts to pursue an independent foreign policy.

Castro's Cuba

2004
Eyewitness accounts help describe the political, social, economic, and cultural atmosphere of Cuba under the rule of Fidel Castro.

Life in Castro's Cuba

2005
Examines life in Cuba since Fidel Castro assumed power, including the history of the nation, its geographical significance, home life, education, economic role, arts and entertainment.

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