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  • Real Life in Castro's Cuba

    by Catherine Moses ...
    Series series Latin American Silhouettes
    This new book provides a first-hand, grassroots look at life in Cuba, including very vivid descriptions of its people and places. Real Life in Castro's Cuba illuminates the human face of Cuba, which over the years has largely been hidden in the shadow of Fidel Castro. Real Life in Castro's Cuba is written by Catherine Moses, who lived and worked in Cuba as a press secretary and spokesperson for ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

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    Granny's Wonderful Chair (Unabridged)

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    by Frances Browne ...
    Narrated by Catherine Gregory, Edward Mosely, Ruth Holland, Ronald Lewis ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 24 min

    Her most famous work, Granny's Wonderful Chair, was published in 1856 and it is still in print to this day. It is a richly imaginative book of fairy stories and has been translated into many languages. This work, read as a child by Frances Hodgson Burnett, inspired the writings of Little Saint Elizabeth and Other Stories ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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    The Inside of the Cup (Unabridged)

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    by Winston CHURCHILL ...
    Narrated by Catherine Toborg, Andrew Scarborough, Cheryl Price, Moses Ortiz ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 23 min

    John Hodder, stepping into the large shoes of his predecessor, is the new rector at St. John's, a church in a fashionable section of town that isn't so far away from the misery of poverty-stricken Dalton Street. Quite quickly, Hodder becomes exposed to contradictions between his faith and the lack of piousness it entails for the actions of his parishioners and himself. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Cuba

    A Brief History

    by Sergio Guerra Vilaboy, Oscar Loyola Vega ...
    A concise, readable and thoroughly revised overview of Cuba written by Cubans for anyone interested in quickly understanding the island country’s turbulent history.Cuba: A Brief History covers the pre-Hispanic period, through Cuba’s struggle to maintain the revolution in the years following the collapse of the Soviet Union, to the period after Fidel Castro’s decision to step down from office, to ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Golazo!

    The Beautiful Game from the Aztecs to the World Cup: The Complete History of HowSoccer Shaped Latin America

    by Andreas Campomar ...
    The definitive book about the national identities, heroes, and dramatic stories from Latin American soccer throughout history, perfect for World Cup reading.“Golazo!” means “amazing goal!” And the word perfectly captures the unique, exuberant, all-encompassing, passionate role that soccer plays in Latin America.Andreas Campomar offers readers the definitive history of Latin American soccer from ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Aztec Thought and Culture

    A Study of the Ancient Nahuatl Mind

    Translated by Jack Emory Davis ...
    by Miguel León-Portilla ...
    Series series The Civilization of the American Indian Series
    For at least two millennia before the advent of the Spaniards in 1519, there was a flourishing civilization in central Mexico. During that long span of time a cultural evolution took place which saw a high development of the arts and literature, the formulation of complex religious doctrines, systems of education, and diverse political and social organization.The rich documentation concerning ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Freedom's Mirror

    Cuba and Haiti in the Age of Revolution

    by Ada Ferrer ...
    During the Haitian Revolution of 1791–1804, arguably the most radical revolution of the modern world, slaves and former slaves succeeded in ending slavery and establishing an independent state. Yet on the Spanish island of Cuba barely fifty miles distant, the events in Haiti helped usher in the antithesis of revolutionary emancipation. When Cuban planters and authorities saw the devastation of the ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

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  • Cortés and Montezuma

    by Maurice Collis ...
    The convergence of Cortés and Montezuma is the most emblematic event in the birth of what would come to be called "America."Landing on the Mexican coast on Good Friday, 1519, Hernán Cortés felt himself the bearer of a divine burden to conquer and convert the first advanced civilization Europeans had yet encountered in the West. For Montezuma, leader of the Mexicans, April 21, 1519 (known in their ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Imprisoned in the Caribbean

    The 1942 German U-Boat Blockade

    by Ligia T. Domenech Ph.D. ...
    Winston Churchill recognized in his memoirs: The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril.His fears would be realized in the Caribbean: By the end of the war, the Germans had sunk four hundred merchant ships in the Caribbean while only losing seventeen U-boats in what was called Operation Neuland.Begun in 1942, the campaign sought to cut the supply lines from ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Writing across Cultures

    Narrative Transculturation in Latin America

    by Angel Rama ...
    Translated by David Frye ...
    Series series Latin america otherwise
    Ángel Rama was one of twentieth-century Latin America's most distinguished men of letters. Writing across Cultures is his comprehensive analysis of the varied sources of Latin American literature. Originally published in 1982, the book links Rama's work on Spanish American modernism with his arguments about the innovative nature of regionalist literature, and it foregrounds his thinking about the ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Narrative of Services in the Liberation of Chili, Peru and Brazil, from Spanish and Portuguese Domination, Volume 1

    by Thomas Cochrane Earl of Dundonald ...
    The first of these volumes forms a history of the consolidation of Chilian independence, and of the subsequent liberation of Peru – through the instrumentality of the Chilian squadron under my command; a service which called forth from the Governments and people of the liberated states the warmest expressions of gratitude to the naval service collectively, and to myself personally, as having ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Politics of Military Rule in Brazil, 1964-1985

    by Thomas E. Skidmore ...
    The largest and most important country in Latin America, Brazil was the first to succumb to the military coups that struck that region in the 1960s and the early 1970s. In this authoritative study, Thomas E. Skidmore, one of America's leading experts on Latin America and, in particular, on Brazil, offers the first analysis of more than two decades of military rule, from the overthrow of João ... Read more

    $82.79 USD