1959-1990

Examines the history of Cuba under the rule of Fidel Castro and the life of the dictator, discussing his education, rise to power, political beliefs, and foreign relations.

Challenges popular views of the Cuban Revolution's sources, shape, and historical trajectory, arguing that Cuban leaders were merely reacting to U.S. policies and socioeconomic conditions.

Examines the four strategies used by Fidel Castro's regime to transform Cuban culture, identifying the principle targets of each strategy and its ultimate impact on Cuban culture.

An illustrated political history of Cuba from its gain of independence in 1898 to the end of the twentieth century, concentrating primarily on Fidel Castro's regime.

Text and photos provide a look into the everyday lives of Cuban children, the way their culture works, and the history that has shaped it.

A biography of Cuban dictator Fidel Castro from his childhood to his meeting with Pope John Paul II in 1998.

A concise biography of Fidel Castro that discusses his childhood, his revolution in Cuba, politics, and other related topics; and includes a list of important dates.

A brief biography of Argentine revolutionary Che Cuevara, who helped guerrilla forces overthrow the government of Cuba along with Fidel Castro.

Presents a biography of Fidel Castro, discussing his early life and schooling, his activities as a revolutionary, and his leadership of Cuba, and examining some of the major events that have occurred during his years in power.

In 1961 after Castro has come to power in Cuba, fourteen-year-old Lucia and her seven-year-old brother are sent to the United States when her parents, who are not in favor of the new regime, fear that the children will be taken away from them as others have been.