[PDF.41tf] The Lost Apple: Operation Pedro Pan, Cuban Children in the U.S., and the Promise of a Better Future

The Lost Apple: Operation Pedro Pan, Cuban Children in the U.S., and the Promise of a Better Future

[PDF.hw76] The Lost Apple: Operation Pedro Pan, Cuban Children in the U.S., and the Promise of a Better Future

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 | #1672992 in Books |  Beacon Press |  2004-08-15 |  2004-08-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.69 x5.50l,.99 | File type: PDF | 344 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A must read|By lmpartin|As a Pedro Pan myself I lived this story. Maria Torres's book, however, brought it back home with new insights. Well researched, "The Lost Apple" describes a part of American/Cuban history that has been ignored for too long. As relations between the United States and Cuba continue to thaw, I hope that Torres's book receives the attention it deserves. Th|From Publishers Weekly|In the early 1960s-40 years before Elian Gonzalez was found tied to an inner tube off the Florida coast-more than 14,000 unaccompanied Cuban children arrived in the United States through a clandestine airlift program known as Operation Ped

From 1960 to 1962, 14,048 Cuban minors arrived in Miami. María de los Angeles Torres was six years old when she took part in this massive airlift-now known as Operation Pedro Pan-in which parents, terrified that the new communist government would ship their children to Soviet work camps, sent them instead to America. Torres examines the event from both a historical and a personal perspective. This 'relentless investigator of history' (Miami Herald) forces declassi...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Lost Apple: Operation Pedro Pan, Cuban Children in the U.S., and the Promise of a Better Future   |  Maria Torres.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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