One Day in December: Celia Sánchez and the Cuban Revolution
Celia Sánchez is the missing actor of the Cuban Revolution. Although not as well known in the English-speaking world as Fidel Castro and Che Guevara, Sánchez played a pivotal role in launching the revolution and administering the revolutionary state. She joined the clandestine 26th of July Movement and went on to choose the landing site of the Granma and fight with the rebels in the Sierra Maestra. She collected the documents that would form the official archives of the revolution, and, after its victory, launched numerous projects that enriched the lives of many Cubans, from parks to literacy programs to helping develop the Cohiba cigar bran…
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Weitere Autoren: Walker, Alice (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-1-58367-317-1
- EAN: 9781583673171
- Produktnummer: 13453125
- Verlag: Monthly Review Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 472 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B15.9 cm x D3.7 cm 776 g
- Gewicht: 776
Über den Autor
Nancy Stout is a writer and photographer living in New York City, currently employed by Fordham University as a Reference Librarian. Her books include Great American Thoroughbred Racetracks, Homestretch, The West Side YMCA: A Social and Architectural Retrospective, Havana/La Habana (with architect Jorge Rigau, who wrote the text), and Habanos: the Story of the Havana Cigar (author and photographer).
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