Heroes, martyrs, and political messiahs in revolutionary Cuba, 1946-1958 /

This text sheds light on the experiences of ordinary Cubans in the unseating of the dictator Fulgencio Batista. The work fills a significant gap in historical and political literature, illuminating how Cuba's electoral democracy underwent a tumultuous transformation into a military dictatorship...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Guerra, Lillian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Temas:
1933-1959
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Cuba > History > 1933-1959.
Cuba > History > Revolution, 1959.
Cuba > Histoire > 1933-1959.
Cuba > Histoire > 1959 (Révolution)
Cuba.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : A history that dare not be told: political culture and the making of revolutionary Cuba, 1946-1958. Cuba on the verge: martyrdom, political culture, and civic activism, 1946-1951
  • El último aldabonazo: Fulgencio Batista's "revolution" and renewed struggle for a democratic Cuba, 1952-1953
  • Los muchachos del Moncada: civic mobilization and democracy's last stand, 1953-1954
  • Civic activism and the legitimation of armed struggle against Batista, 1955-1956
  • Complicit Communists, student commandos, fidelistas, and civil war, 1956-1957
  • Clandestinos, guerrillas, and the making of a messiah in the Sierra Maestra, 1957-1958
  • Epilogue : Revolutionary Cuba: December 1958 and beyond. Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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