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A Refugee's Journey from Colombia ( Leaving My Homeland ) by Linda Barghoorn

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A Refugee's Journey from Guatemala ( Leaving My Homeland ) by Heather Hudak

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Central America: Facts and Figures by Charles J Shields

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Central American Immigrants by Luis Martinex

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Mexican Immigrants by Josae Ruiz

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South American Immigrants by Larry McCaffrey

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The Cuban Missile Crisis by Gary Jeffrey

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The Cuban Revolution by G S Prentzas

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The Slave Trade by Matthew Kachur

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A Refugee's Journey from Colombia ( Leaving My Homeland ) by Linda Barghoorn

Andres dreams about peace in his homeland of Colombia, where fighting has been going on for more than 50 years. When rebel groups threaten his family, they flee their home to find safety in the neighboring country of Ecuadorwhere they face an uncertain...

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A Refugee's Journey from Guatemala ( Leaving My Homeland ) by Heather Hudak

Martinez's life in Guatemala is turned upside down when gangs harm and threaten the people in his neighborhood. He must leave his friends and two dogs behind when he and his family are smuggled to a refugee camp in Mexico, where thousands of families...

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Central America: Facts and Figures by Charles J Shields

Central America is the name given to the southern part of the isthmus that separates North America and South America. This position has given it an important strategic role in international affairs. Amerindians once dominated this region, with the Mayan...

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Central American Immigrants by Luis Martinex

Poverty and political violence have driven many people from Central American countries to immigrate to the United States or Canada. Beginning in the 1980s, wars and repression drove large numbers of immigrants north. By 2014, according to data from the...

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Mexican Immigrants by Josae Ruiz

A look at the largest immigrant population in the United States and what attracts them to North America. Text-dependent questions and research projects are included at chapters' ends.

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South American Immigrants by Larry McCaffrey

Over the past seven decades, immigration to the United States from the countries of South America has increased dramatically. In 1960 South American immigrants made up about 1 percent of the total foreign-born population in the United States. By 2014...

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The Cuban Missile Crisis by Gary Jeffrey

Separated by only about 100 miles (160 km) of water, the United States felt threatened by Soviet-backed Cuba in the 1960s. It was like having the Soviet Union in their back yard. This book describes events of the Cuban Revolution (19531959) and Cold War...

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The Cuban Revolution by G S Prentzas

Learn the reasons behind the 1959 overthrow of the Fulgencio Batista regime by Fidel Castro and his troops and the subsequent successes and failures of Castro's almost 50 year rule of the island nation.

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The Slave Trade by Matthew Kachur

The transatlantic slave trade forcibly brought thousands of Africans to the Americas. In doing so, it impacted peoples and cultures across the globe. The legacy of the slave trade has had lasting effects on the American culture for generations. This work...

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