Florida and the Mariel Boatlift of 1980

Florida and the Mariel Boatlift of 1980
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Publisher : University of Alabama Press
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 9780817318376
ISBN-13 : 0817318372
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Book Synopsis Florida and the Mariel Boatlift of 1980 by : Kathleen Dupes Hawk

Download or read book Florida and the Mariel Boatlift of 1980 written by Kathleen Dupes Hawk and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2014-07-30 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Florida and the Mariel Boatlift of 1980 recounts first-hand the drama and political intrigue that erupted when more than thirty thousand Cuban refugees fled to Florida and the stories of the first responders who aided them.


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