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Cubans : an epic journey : ...
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monografia Rebiun06050054 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun06050054 111209s2011 mou 000 0 eng 9781935806202 UNAV Cubans an epic journey : the struggle of exiles for truth and freedom Sam Verdeja, Guillermo Martínez [editors] Miami, FL Facts About Cuban Exiles St. Louis, MO Reedy Press cop. 2011 Miami, FL St. Louis, MO Miami, FL Facts About Cuban Exiles St. Louis, MO Reedy Press 782 p. 24 cm 782 p. Incluye índice Preface / by Francisco Rodriguez -- Introduction / by Carlos Alberto Montaner -- pt. 1. The history. Cuba : before the revolution / by Guillermo Martinez and Sam Verdeja ; Miami before the revolution / by Howard Kleinberg ; Batista flees, Castro takes over ; The first exiles / by Guillermo Martinez and Sam Verdeja ; Bay of Pigs : a program of covert action ; Bay of Pigs : the invasion ; Bay of Pigs : the aftermath / by Howard Kleinberg ; The missile crisis ; Camarioca to the dialogo / by Guillermo Martinez and Sam Verdeja ; The Mariel exodus / by Silvia Unzueta ; Not my-ami / by Silvia Unzueta and Guillermo Martinez ; Balseros / by Guillermo Martinez, Francisco Rodriguez and Sam Verdeja ; Elian / by Guillermo Martinez and Sam Verdeja ; Executions and political prisoner ; The defense of human rights by the exiles / by Juan Clark ; The Cuban diaspora / by Leonardo Rodriguez -- pt. 2. The exile experience. Introduction to Part II / by Louise O'Brien. Business and finance. Cuban exiles' impact in banking ; Entrepreneurs : the pioneers ; Entrepreneurs : the new generation ; Leaders in corporate America / by Francisco Rodriguez, Leonardo Rodriguez, and Sam Verdeja -- Arts, entertainment, and religion. Cuba's wandering literature / by Olga Connor ; Plastic arts / by Olga I. Nodarse ; Theater / by Francisco Rodriguez ; Movies and documentaries / by Alejandro Riós ; Popular music / by Eloy Cepero ; Classical music and ballet / by Sonia Friás ; Cuban sports before and after the revolution / by Roly Martin ; Religion / by Marcos Antonio Ramos -- Media and advertising. Print media / by Armando Gonzalez ; Electronic media / by Alberto Vilar, José Cancela, and Guillermo Martinez ; Advertising and public relations / by Aida Levitan -- Professionals. Medicine / by Rene F. Rodriguez ; Engineering and science / by Jose C. Irastorza ; Architecture / by Raul L. Rodriguez ; Accountants in exile / by Enrique Viciana and Leonardo Rodriguez ; Education / by Federico R. Justiniani, Rogelio de la Torre, and Eduardo Zayas-Bazan ; Lawyers and judges / by Rene V. Murai -- Political, civic, and social life. Exiles in U.S. politics / by Carlos Curbelo ; Exile civic and social organizations / by Jose R. Garrigo ; The Cuban nation / by Raul Chao -- Appendixes. Timeline of the history of Cuba : a chronology of key events, 1940-2011 ; Cuba 1958 : by the numbers ; Cuban-American community in the United States : by the numbers / by Leonardo Rodriguez ; Human rights violations in Cuba / by Juan Clark ; The Cuban diaspora : by the numbers / by Leonardo Rodriguez Exiliados cubanos- Estados Unidos- s. XX-XXI Cuba- Emigración e inmigración- Historia Verdeja, Sam Martínez, Guillermo