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▼a 0761872140 |
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▼a 9780761872146
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▼a 2520890
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▼a 972.9106
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▼a Gracia, Jorge J. E. |
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▼a Cuba before Castro
▼h [electronic resource] :
▼b A Century of Family Memoirs. |
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▼a Lanham :
▼b Hamilton Books,
▼c 2020. |
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▼a 1 online resource (311 p.) |
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▼a Description based upon print version of record. |
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▼a Intro -- Title Page -- Preface -- Names and Identity. What's in a Name? -- " Je Suis Franc偈aise !" -- Escaping Mexican Wrath -- The Jesuits Stole My Inheritance -- Poetry, Spirits, and Flair -- Treasure Trove for Christmas -- Promising Future Comes to Naught -- Una Sen?ora Muy Asen?orada -- Unexpected Success -- The Storyteller -- Bedroom Suite for a Pompadour -- "징Espan?a Es Nuestra Madre Patria!" -- Better Marry Than Burn -- The Marquis' Mistress -- Ruined by a Hurricane and Resentment Against Spaniards -- Tears from a "Bileless Dove" -- Murdered by the Guardia Civil -- La Dolorosa's Miracle |
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▼a Promising Beginning and Sad End -- Is Having to Work Punishment for Sin? -- Broken Promise -- A Twenty-Five Year Engagement -- Romance on a Scale -- "Te Voy a Capar" -- A Gentleman Farmer at Heart -- Running Away from Home -- A Boy's Best Friends -- A Bad Dream Comes True -- Rebel with a Cause -- A Philosophy of Underwear -- End of Paradise -- The Bully -- First Holy Communion -- Summers at the Beach -- Yearly Audit and Crocodile Tears -- Lean Years -- Written in the Stars -- A Night to Forget -- The Refuge of Faith -- The Consolation of Giving -- An Interim Abode -- Long Journey Into Darkness |
| 505 | 8 |
▼a Bicycles Are for Boys -- Nena's Insistent Gay Suitor -- Looking for Domestic Help -- Mari?a "Picadillo" -- "징Yo soy muy macho!" -- Teenager in Havana -- The Club -- Another Call -- The Cursed Plantation -- Sugar and Slavery -- "El Maran?on Aprieta la Boca" -- "I Believe in God" -- Building Up the Spirit -- First Cracks of the Faith -- Brother Balloon -- " 쩔Y Tu Abuela, Do?nde Esta??" -- "Mens Sana in Corpore Sano" -- "De Eso No Se Habla " -- Two Years of Terror -- A Beach House at Last -- Love and Prejudice -- Quest for Freedom -- School for Toy Soldiers -- A Teacher Who Could Not Teach |
| 505 | 8 |
▼a "I've Got Wheels!" -- Playground of the Caribbean -- Chaperones -- Puppy Love -- Graduation and a Prom of Sorts -- Starved for Culture -- Recreating the Garden of Eden -- From Hope to Despair -- The University of Havana -- Alea Iacta Est -- The Bay of Pigs and a Police State -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author |
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▼a In this book, distinguished philosopher Jorge J.E. Gracia reflects on his family and life in Cuba before the Castro Revolution. Through his stories the author hopes to entice historians, philosophers, writers, teachers, and others to pursue the study of Cuban society during that important period in the history of the island. |
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▼a Gracia, Jorge J. E. |
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▼a Gracia, Jorge J. E.
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▼a Cuban Americans
▼v Biography. |
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▼a Hispanic Americans
▼v Biography. |
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▼a Cuba
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▼a Cuba
▼x History
▼y 20th century. |
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▼a Cuba
▼x Politics and government
▼y 20th century. |
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▼a Electronic books. |
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▼i Print version:
▼a Gracia, Jorge J. E.
▼t Cuba before Castro : A Century of Family Memoirs
▼d Lanham : Hamilton Books,c2020
▼z 9780761872139 |
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