Ninety Miles and a Lifetime Away

Ninety Miles and a Lifetime Away

David Powell

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Longleaf Services on behalf of U of Florida Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9781683403326
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Bringing together an unprecedented number of extensive personal stories, this book shares the triumphs and heartbreaking moments experienced by some of the first Cubans to come to the United States after Fidel Castro took power in 1959.

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