Primary Sources: People - Central, Latin, South America & The Caribbean: Guevara, Ernesto "Che"

A Classic Anthology of Che Guevara's Writings on Latin America
Edited by María del Carmen Ariet García

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"It combines songs, paintings, photographs, poems, short stories, speeches, cartoons, government reports and proclamations, and pieces by historians, journalists, and others. Most of these are by Cubans, and many appear for the first time in English. The writings and speeches of José Martí, Fernando Ortiz, Fidel Castro, Alejo Carpentier, Che Guevera, and Reinaldo Arenas appear alongside the testimonies of slaves, prostitutes, doctors, travelers, and activists."

"Through official images, film clips, news coverage trims, and neglected reels, presents an overview of the worldwide political unrest during the 1960s and 1970s from the Vietnam War protests in the U.S., May '68 in Paris, the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, Salvador Allende and the coup in Chile, Che Guevara and Regis Debray in Bolivia, Fidel Castro, and more."

edited and translated by Alexandra Keeble

"Forty-five years after Che's assassination in Bolivia in 1967, his widow and the great love of his life has finally released her memoir of their years together."

Translated by Victoria Ortiz.

"A political tour of the 1960s with Goodwin's memoirs of John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Robert Kennedy, and Eugene McCarthy. "