cuba

Examines the life and career of Cuban ruler Fidel Castro, discussing his childhood, education, family, and rise to political power, and including information about the history of Cuba under his leadership.

Reprints twenty-four articles, book excerpts, speeches, and studies that examine issues related to life in modern-day Cuba, providing an overview of the state of the revolution, and discussing the development of the economy through the 1990s, U.S.-Cuba relations, and Cuban intellectual, cultural, and social life.

History of the Cuban Revolution in pictures from Castro's fund-raising trip to New York in 1955 to the 1990s.

Biography of Che Guevara, drawing from Soviet archives, personal letters, and other sources to discuss the early life, revolutionary activities, and execution of the Latin American revolutionary leader.

An introduction to Cuba, providing information on the country's geography, history, culture, landmarks, wildlife, people, politics, and more, with maps, graphs, and a time line.

Explores the history of Cuba and its conflicts, and examines twentieth and early twenty-first century headlines about the country.

An introduction to Cuba that discusses the history, geography, economy, people, and society of the country, and includes a calendar of festivals, recipes, a glossary, project and report ideas, a chronology, and resources.

A color-illustrated look at the people of Cuba that covers their history, ethnicities, daily lives in the city and country, schools, celebrations, sports and games, and foods.

Provides an introduction to the natural features, cities and towns, economy, industry, and wildlife of Cuba.

A color-illustrated look at the history, religions, languages, festivals, music, art, architecture, literature, and film of Cuba. Also includes a Cuban folktale.