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Operation Pedro Pan and the exodus of Cuba's children / Deborah Shnookal.
Van Pelt Library HV640.5.C9 S55 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shnookal, Deborah, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Refugee children--Cuba.
- Refugee children.
- Refugee children--United States.
- Refugee children--Services for--United States.
- Refugee children--Services for.
- Cuba.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University of Florida Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- "This examination of one of the most controversial episodes in U.S.-Cuba relations sheds new light on Operation Pedro Pan, the program that airlifted 14,000 unaccompanied children to the United States in the wake of the Cuban Revolution"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- A Revolutionary Hurricane Sweeps Cuba
- Alfabeticemos! Let's Teach Literacy! Learning the "Why" of the Revolution
- The Patria Potestad Hoax
- Operation Pedro Pan and the Children Who Could Fly
- The Dark Side of Neverland
- The Pedro Pan Paradox
- Conclusion: Ambassadors, Soldiers, or Spies?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Shnookal, Deborah, Operation Pedro Pan and the exodus of Cuba's children
- ISBN:
- 9781683401551
- 1683401557
- OCLC:
- 1124977633
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