A classic and impassioned account of the first revolution in the Third World. This powerful, intensely dramatic book is the definitive a...
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Showing posts with label Cuba. Show all posts
Thursday, June 16, 2016
Sunday, October 25, 2015
The Pride of Havana: A History of Cuban Baseball
7:29 AM
From the first amateur leagues of the 1860s to the exploits of Livan and Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez, here is the definitive h...
Saturday, October 17, 2015
No God But Gain: The Untold Story of Cuban Slavery, the Monroe Doctrine, and the Making of the United States
6:59 AM
From 1501 to 1867 more than 12.5 million Africans were brought to the Americas in chains, and many millions died as a result of the slave...
Wednesday, September 9, 2015
Caribbean Revolutions and Revolutionary Theory: Assessment of Cuba,Nicaragua and Grenada
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This volume re-examines the meaning of revolution as a useful concept in politics. It traces the history of the concept from its ancient ...
Saturday, July 25, 2015
Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington and Africa, 1959-1976
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A sweeping Cold War history that challenges views of Cuba's involvement in African liberation struggles; This is a compelling account ...
Saturday, June 20, 2015
Black Labor, White Sugar: Caribbean Braceros and Their Struggle for Power in the Cuban Sugar Industry
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Early in the twentieth century, the Cuban sugarcane industry faced a labor crisis when Cuban and European workers balked at the inhumane c...
Friday, April 17, 2015
Sacred Spaces and Religious Traditions in Oriente Cuba
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Spaces set apart by religious practitioners to represent their understanding of the sacredness of their world provide useful windows into ...
Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Marriage, Class and Colour in Nineteenth-Century Cuba: A Study of Racial Attitudes and Sexual Values in a Slave Society
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A study of marriage patterns in 19th-century Cuba [Verena_Martinez-Alier]_Marriage__Class_and_Colour_Bokos-Z1_
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
The Cuban Table: A Celebration of Food, Flavors, and History
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The Cuban Table is a comprehensive, contemporary overview of Cuban food, recipes and culture as recounted by serious home cooks and profes...
Monday, September 1, 2014
Red Heat: Conspiracy, Murder, and the Cold War in the Caribbean
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The Caribbean crises of the Cold War are revealed as never before in this riveting story of clashing ideologies, the rise of the politics ...
Sunday, July 20, 2014
The Cuban Slave Market, 1790-1880
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This volume presents a quantitative study of Cuban slavery from the late eighteenth century until 1880, the year slavery was formally abol...
Sunday, July 6, 2014
The Coolie Speaks: Chinese Indentured Laborers and African Slaves in Cuba
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Introducing radical counter-visions of race and slavery, and probing the legal and philosophical questions raised by indenture, The Coolie...
Thursday, April 10, 2014
Che Guevara: You Win or You Die
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October 9, 1967. World-renowned revolutionary Che Guevara is dead at the age of thirty-nine. The charismatic Argentinian revolutionary had...
Che Guevara, Paulo Freire, and the Pedagogy of Revolution
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Written by one of the world's most renowned critical educators, this book evaluates the message of Che Guevara and Paulo Freire for co...
The Fall of Che Guevara: A Story of Soldiers, Spies, and Diplomats
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This book tells the story--for the first time--of the United States government's response to Guevara's ill-starred insurgency in B...
Runaway Slave Settlements in Cuba: Resistance and Repression
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Combining archaeological and historical methods, Gabino La Rosa Corzo provides the most detailed and accurate available account of the run...
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
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Maroon Societies: Rebel Slave Communities in the Americas by Richard Price
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Maroon Societies is a systematic study of the communities formed by escaped slaves in the Caribbean, Latin America, and the United States....
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Africans freedom struggles
Autobiography/Biography
Black Power
China
Civil Rights Movement
Communism/Communist Party
Cuba
Economics
History
Jim Crow
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Mass Media
NAACP
Violence
Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black Power by Timothy B. Tyson
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Radio Free Dixie, Timothy B. Tyson by MariDjata5
Friday, June 7, 2013
Africans freedom struggles
Black Nationalism
Caribbean
Cuba
Foreign Relations/Policy
Imperialism
International Relations
Jamaica
Neo-Colonialism
Race
racism
Trinidad
Brother's Keeper: The United States, Race, and Empire in the British Caribbean, 1937-1962 by Jason C. Parker
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Jason C[1]. Parker - Brother's Keeper by conrad649
Friday, May 31, 2013
African Diaspora
African Religious Traditions
Caribbean
Cooking/Food
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Immigration
Jamaica
Language
Migration
technology
The Bahamas
Geographies of the Haitian Diaspora by Regine O. Jackson
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Regine O. Jackson Geographies of the Haitian Diaspora Routledge Studies on African and Black Diaspora 2011 by MariDjata4
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