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Paperback A Cuban Refugee's Journey to the American Dream: The Power of Education Book

ISBN: 0253035554

ISBN13: 9780253035554

A Cuban Refugee's Journey to the American Dream: The Power of Education

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In February 1962, three years into Fidel Castro's rule of their Cuban homeland, the Gonz lez family--an auto mechanic, his wife, and two young children--landed in Miami with a few personal possessions and two bottles of Cuban rum. As his parents struggled to find work, eleven-year-old Gerardo struggled to fit in at school, where a teacher intimidated him and school authorities placed him on a vocational track. Inspired by a close friend, Gerardo...

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