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Life Among the Pirates: The Romance and the Reality
Life Among the Pirates: The Romance and the Reality
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Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis
Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis
Robert F. Kennedy

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The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down
The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down
Colin Woodard

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The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
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La guerra de guerrillas
La guerra de guerrillas
Ernesto Che Guevara

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The Havana Mob
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T.J. English

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Empire of Blue Water
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Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy
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One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War
One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War
Michael Dobbs

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Caribbean & West Indies

The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House During the Cuban Missile Crisis
The Kennedy Tapes: Inside the White House During the Cuban Missile Crisis
Ernest R. May

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If a Pirate I Must Be...: The True Story of Black Bart, King of the Caribbean Pirates
If a Pirate I Must Be...: The True Story of Black Bart, King of the Caribbean Pirates
Richard Sanders

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The Encyclopedia of African-American Heritage
The Encyclopedia of African-American Heritage
Susan Altman

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The Unbreakable Child
The Unbreakable Child
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Sodomy and the Pirate Tradition: English Sea Rovers in the Seventeenth Century Caribbean
Sodomy and the Pirate Tradition: English Sea Rovers in the Seventeenth Century Caribbean
B.R. Burg

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Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976
Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976
Piero Gleijeses

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Rara!: Vodou, Power, and Performance in Haiti and Its Diaspora
Rara!: Vodou, Power, and Performance in Haiti and Its Diaspora
Elizabeth McAlister

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Caribbeana: An Anthology of English Literature of the West Indies, 1657-1777
Caribbeana: An Anthology of English Literature of the West Indies, 1657-1777

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Primary Health Care In Cuba: The Other Revolution
Primary Health Care In Cuba: The Other Revolution
Linda M. Whiteford

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The New American Interventionism: Lessons from Successes and Failures: Essays from Political Science Quarterly
The New American Interventionism: Lessons from Successes and Failures: Essays from Political Science Quarterly
Demetrios James Caraley

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Next Year in Cuba: A Cubano's Coming-of-age in America
Next Year in Cuba: A Cubano's Coming-of-age in America
Gustavo Perez Firmat

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African Slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean
African Slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean
Herbert S. Klein

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Gender and Nationalism in Colonial Cuba: The Travels of Santa Cruz Y Montalvo, Condesa De Merlin
Gender and Nationalism in Colonial Cuba: The Travels of Santa Cruz Y Montalvo, Condesa De Merlin
Adriana Méndez Rodenas

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Mea Cuba
Mea Cuba
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The Other Side of Paradise: A Memoir
The Other Side of Paradise: A Memoir
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Autobiografía de un esclavo
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The Ship and the Storm: Hurricane Mitch and the Loss of the Fantome
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Biografia de un cimarrón
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The Answer / La Respuesta, Including a Selection of Poems (A Feminist Press Sourcebook)
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Juana Inés de la Cruz

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Red Seas: Ferdinand Smith and Radical Black Sailors in the United States and Jamaica
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Gerald Horne

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Santeria: The Religion: Faith, Rites, Magic
Santeria: The Religion: Faith, Rites, Magic
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A Brave Vessel: The True Tale of the Castaways Who Rescued Jamestown and Inspired Shakespeare's The Tempest
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Hobson Woodward

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Winter Season: A Dancer's Journal
Winter Season: A Dancer's Journal
Toni Bentley

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Fidel:: A Critical Portrait
Fidel:: A Critical Portrait
Tad Szulc

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Six Days in Havana
Six Days in Havana
James A. Michener

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Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America
Looking for History: Dispatches from Latin America
Alma Guillermoprieto

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The Last Playboy: The High Life of Porfirio Rubirosa
The Last Playboy: The High Life of Porfirio Rubirosa
Shawn Levy

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Cuba Diaries: An American Housewife in Havana
Cuba Diaries: An American Housewife in Havana
Isadora Tattlin

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Americas: The Changing Face of Latin America and the Caribbean
Americas: The Changing Face of Latin America and the Caribbean
Peter Winn

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The Middle Passage
The Middle Passage
V.S. Naipaul

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Ancient Mexico and Central America: Archaeology and Culture History
Ancient Mexico and Central America: Archaeology and Culture History
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Puerto Rico: A Political and Cultural History
Puerto Rico: A Political and Cultural History
Arturo Morales Carrión

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Sugar and Slaves: The Rise of the Planter Class in the English West Indies, 1624-1713
Sugar and Slaves: The Rise of the Planter Class in the English West Indies, 1624-1713
Richard S. Dunn

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Into the Bermuda Triangle
Into the Bermuda Triangle
Gian Quasar

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The Tainos: Rise and Decline of the People Who Greeted Columbus
The Tainos: Rise and Decline of the People Who Greeted Columbus
Irving B. Rouse

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White Supremacy: A Comparative Study of American and South African History
White Supremacy: A Comparative Study of American and South African History
George M. Fredrickson

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The Black Ship (Heart of Oak Sea Classics Series)
The Black Ship (Heart of Oak Sea Classics Series)
Dudley Pope

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The Spanish Main
The Spanish Main
Peter Wood

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Che Guevara Reader: Writings on Guerrilla Strategy, Politics and Revolution
Che Guevara Reader: Writings on Guerrilla Strategy, Politics and Revolution
Ernesto Che Guevara

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The History of Cuba (Palgrave Essential Histories)
The History of Cuba (Palgrave Essential Histories)
Clifford L. Staten

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Caribbean History Books

The Nine Nations of North America
The Nine Nations of North America
Joel Garreau

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Fidel Castro: Biografía a dos voces
Fidel Castro: Biografía a dos voces
Ignacio Ramonet

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Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean: How a Generation of Swashbuckling Jews Carved Out an Empire in the New World in Their Quest for Treasure, Religious Freedom--and Revenge
Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean: How a Generation of Swashbuckling Jews Carved Out an Empire in the New World in Their Quest for Treasure, Religious Freedom--and Revenge
Edward Kritzler

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Silencing the Past
Silencing the Past
Michel-Rolph Trouillot

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And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails
And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails
Wayne Curtis

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The Buccaneers of America
The Buccaneers of America
Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin

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Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba: The Biography of a Cause
Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba: The Biography of a Cause
Tom Gjelten

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A Brief History of the Caribbean: From the Arawak and the Carib to the Present
A Brief History of the Caribbean: From the Arawak and the Carib to the Present
Jan Rogozinski

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From Columbus to Castro: The History of the Caribbean 1492-1969
From Columbus to Castro: The History of the Caribbean 1492-1969
Eric Williams

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Cuba: A New History
Cuba: A New History
Richard Gott

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The Uses of Haiti
The Uses of Haiti
Paul Farmer

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Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age
Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age
Marcus Rediker

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Slave Revolution in the Caribbean, 1789-1804: A Brief History with Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)
Slave Revolution in the Caribbean, 1789-1804: A Brief History with Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)
Laurent Dubois

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Recuerdos de la guerra revolucionaria cubana
Recuerdos de la guerra revolucionaria cubana
Ernesto Che Guevara

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One Hell of a Gamble: Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-1964
One Hell of a Gamble: Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-1964
Aleksandr Fursenko

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Bay of Pigs: The Untold Story
Bay of Pigs: The Untold Story
Peter Wyden

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An Unbroken Agony: Haiti, From Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President
An Unbroken Agony: Haiti, From Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President
Randall Robinson

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Divine Horsemen: Living Gods of Haiti
Divine Horsemen: Living Gods of Haiti
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The Brilliant Disaster: JFK, Castro, and America's Doomed Invasion of Cuba's Bay of Pigs
The Brilliant Disaster: JFK, Castro, and America's Doomed Invasion of Cuba's Bay of Pigs
Jim Rasenberger

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Pirate Hunter of the Caribbean: The Adventurous Life of Captain Woodes Rogers
Pirate Hunter of the Caribbean: The Adventurous Life of Captain Woodes Rogers
David Cordingly

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Cuba

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Bay of Pigs
Howard Jones

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Finding Manana: A Memoir of a Cuban Exodus
Finding Manana: A Memoir of a Cuban Exodus
Mirta Ojito

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Exposing the Real Che Guevara: And the Useful Idiots Who Idolize Him
Exposing the Real Che Guevara: And the Useful Idiots Who Idolize Him
Humberto Fontova

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Cuba: What Everyone Needs to Know
Cuba: What Everyone Needs to Know
Julia E. Sweig

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The Sugar King of Havana: The Rise and Fall of Julio Lobo, Cuba's Last Tycoon
The Sugar King of Havana: The Rise and Fall of Julio Lobo, Cuba's Last Tycoon
John Paul Rathbone

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A Continent of Islands: Searching for the Caribbean Destiny
A Continent of Islands: Searching for the Caribbean Destiny
Mark Kurlansky

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Cuba: A History
Cuba: A History
Sergio Guerra-Vilaboy

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Selected Writings (Penguin Classics)
Selected Writings (Penguin Classics)
José Martí

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Fidel And Religion: Fidel Castro in Conversation With Frei Betto on Marxism and Liberation Theology
Fidel And Religion: Fidel Castro in Conversation With Frei Betto on Marxism and Liberation Theology
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Cuba: Between Reform and Revolution (Latin American Histories)
Cuba: Between Reform and Revolution (Latin American Histories)
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Caribbean Currents: Caribbean Music from Rumba to Reggae, Revised Edition
Caribbean Currents: Caribbean Music from Rumba to Reggae, Revised Edition
Peter Manuel

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Wings of the Morning: The Flights of Orestes Lorenzo
Wings of the Morning: The Flights of Orestes Lorenzo
Orestes Lorenzo

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Cuba or the Pursuit of Freedom
Cuba or the Pursuit of Freedom
Hugh Thomas

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The Real Fidel Castro
The Real Fidel Castro
Leycester Coltman

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El siglo de las luces
El siglo de las luces
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Cuba: From Columbus to Castro
Cuba: From Columbus to Castro
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La historia me absolverá : discuro ante la Sala Primera de Urgencia de la Audiencia de Santiago de Cuba
La historia me absolverá : discuro ante la Sala Primera de Urgencia de la Audiencia de Santiago de Cuba
Fidel Castro

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Cuba and Its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo
Cuba and Its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo
Ned Sublette

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Cuba Para Principiantes/Cuba for Beginners
Cuba Para Principiantes/Cuba for Beginners
Rius

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Dateline Havana: The Real Story of US Policy and the Future of Cuba
Dateline Havana: The Real Story of US Policy and the Future of Cuba
Reese Erlich

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Politics & Government

Haiti After the Earthquake
Haiti After the Earthquake
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The African Dream: The Diaries of the Revolutionary War in the Congo
The African Dream: The Diaries of the Revolutionary War in the Congo
Ernesto Che Guevara

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Song of Haiti
Song of Haiti
Barry Paris

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The Cuban Revolution: Origins, Course, and Legacy
The Cuban Revolution: Origins, Course, and Legacy
Marifeli Pérez-Stable

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Understanding the Contemporary Caribbean (Understanding (Boulder, Colo.).)
Understanding the Contemporary Caribbean (Understanding (Boulder, Colo.).)
Richard S. Hillman

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Decision for Disaster: Betrayal at the Bay of Pigs
Decision for Disaster: Betrayal at the Bay of Pigs
Grayston L. Lynch

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Columbus: His Enterprise: Exploding the Myth
Columbus: His Enterprise: Exploding the Myth
Hans Koning

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After Fidel: Raul Castro and the Future of Cuba's Revolution
After Fidel: Raul Castro and the Future of Cuba's Revolution
Brian Latell

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Jose Marti Reader: Writings on the Americas
Jose Marti Reader: Writings on the Americas
José Martí

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The Caribbean: The Genesis of a Fragmented Nationalism (Latin American Histories Series)
The Caribbean: The Genesis of a Fragmented Nationalism (Latin American Histories Series)
Franklin W. Knight

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Getting Haiti Right This Time: The U.S. and the Coup
Getting Haiti Right This Time: The U.S. and the Coup
Noam Chomsky

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Puerto Rico: The Trials of the Oldest Colony in the World
Puerto Rico: The Trials of the Oldest Colony in the World
José Trias Monge

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Fidel: Hollywood's Favorite Tyrant
Fidel: Hollywood's Favorite Tyrant
Humberto Fontova

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Warrior: Frank Sturgis --- The CIA's #1 Assassin-Spy, Who Nearly Killed Castro But Was Ambushed by Watergate
Warrior: Frank Sturgis --- The CIA's #1 Assassin-Spy, Who Nearly Killed Castro But Was Ambushed by Watergate
Bob Risch

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Che Guevara Talks to Young People
Che Guevara Talks to Young People
Ernesto Che Guevara

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Mafia in Havana
Mafia in Havana
Enrique Cirules

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The Dictator Next Door: The Good Neighbor Policy and the Trujillo Regime in the Dominican Republic, 1930-1945 (American Encounters/Global Interactions)
The Dictator Next Door: The Good Neighbor Policy and the Trujillo Regime in the Dominican Republic, 1930-1945 (American Encounters/Global Interactions)
Eric Paul Roorda

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Trading With the Enemy: A Yankee Travels Through Castro's Cuba
Trading With the Enemy: A Yankee Travels Through Castro's Cuba
Tom Miller

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Operation Pedro Pan: The Untold Exodus of 14,000 Cuban Children
Operation Pedro Pan: The Untold Exodus of 14,000 Cuban Children
Yvonne Conde

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Che Guevara, Cuba, and the Road to Socialism (New International)
Che Guevara, Cuba, and the Road to Socialism (New International)
Ernesto Che Guevara

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Politics & Social Sciences

The Rastafarians
The Rastafarians
Leonard E. Barrett Sr.

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Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution
Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution
Laurent Dubois

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Quitting America: The Departure of a Black Man From His Native Land
Quitting America: The Departure of a Black Man From His Native Land
Randall Robinson

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Storming the Court: How a Band of Yale Law Students Sued the President--and Won
Storming the Court: How a Band of Yale Law Students Sued the President--and Won
Brandt Goldstein

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Rastafari: Roots and Ideology (Utopianism and Communitarianism)
Rastafari: Roots and Ideology (Utopianism and Communitarianism)
Barry Chevannes

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The Rainy Season: Haiti Since Duvalier
The Rainy Season: Haiti Since Duvalier
Amy Wilentz

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Why the Cocks Fight: Dominicans, Haitians, and the Struggle for Hispaniola
Why the Cocks Fight: Dominicans, Haitians, and the Struggle for Hispaniola
Michele Wucker

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Paradise Lost: Haiti's Tumultuous Journey from Pearl of the Caribbean to Third World Hotspot
Paradise Lost: Haiti's Tumultuous Journey from Pearl of the Caribbean to Third World Hotspot
Philippe Girard

from $6.39

Haiti: The Duvaliers and Their Legacy
Haiti: The Duvaliers and Their Legacy
Elizabeth Abbott

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Bayou of Pigs: The True Story of an Audacious Plot to Turn a Tropical Island into a Criminal Paradise
Bayou of Pigs: The True Story of an Audacious Plot to Turn a Tropical Island into a Criminal Paradise
Stewart Bell

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History of the People of Trinidad & Tobago
History of the People of Trinidad & Tobago
Eric Williams

from $22.09

Pursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture
Pursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture
Jack P. Greene

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Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868-1898
Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868-1898
Ada Ferrer

from $9.29

An Island Called Home: Returning to Jewish Cuba
An Island Called Home: Returning to Jewish Cuba
Ruth Behar

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Trujillo: The Death of the Dictator
Trujillo: The Death of the Dictator
Bernard Diederich

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The Devil behind the Mirror: Globalization and Politics in the Dominican Republic
The Devil behind the Mirror: Globalization and Politics in the Dominican Republic
Steven Gregory

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The Puerto Ricans: A Documentary History
The Puerto Ricans: A Documentary History
Kal Wagenheim

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My Early Years
My Early Years
Fidel Castro

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Anna Madgigine Jai Kingsley: African Princess, Florida Slave, Plantation Slaveowner
Anna Madgigine Jai Kingsley: African Princess, Florida Slave, Plantation Slaveowner
Daniel L. Schafer

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Cuba: The Making of a Revolution
Cuba: The Making of a Revolution
Ramón Eduardo Ruiz

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The books listed have a common theme of exploring the history, culture, and politics of the Caribbean and West Indies. Many of the books focus on historical events such as the slave trade, revolutions, and piracy in the region. Several books also examine the power dynamics involved in constructing historical narratives. Other topics covered include Cuban politics, Rastafarianism, Santeria religion, and tourism in Antigua. The books provide a diverse range of perspectives including personal memoirs, biographies, historical accounts, and journalistic essays.

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