Traces the life of the Latin American revolutionary and guerrilla fighter who joined Castro's movement to overthrow Cuba's government, served as minister of industry, and was killed while leading a Communist guerrilla force in Bolivia.
Describes the history and culture of Cuba, including its fight for independence; its economy, politics, human rights, international relations, and arts and recreation; and Fidel Castro's rise to power.
Examines the experiences of Cuban immigrants in America, providing background about the troubled history of the Cuban republic, including Castro's revolutionary takeover, and discussing various aspects of Cuban life in the U.S. such as arts, culture, economy, and politics.
Chronicles the immigration experience of Cuban Americans during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, provides background on the history and society of Cuba, examining the reasons why people chose to leave, looks at Cuban communities in the U.S., and includesa time line, glossary, and resources for further study.
A comprehensive photographic history of Cuba's Fidel Castro that documents his childhood, revolutionary politics, and nearly fifty years in power in Cuba.
A biography of the man who became dictator of Cuba in 1959 after a successful revolution against Batista's military dictatorship and reorganized the country into a Communist state.
An illustrated overview of Cuba that describes its history, physical environment, people and culture, government and economy, and modern life, and also includes "Facts at a Glance," a time line, a glossary, and a bibliography.