Cuban Miami

Cuban Miami
ISBN-10
0813527805
ISBN-13
9780813527802
Category
Cuba
Pages
172
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Authors
Robert M. Levine, Moisés Asís

Description

Praising Cuban-Americans' cultural distinctness, hard work, and entrepreneurship, the authors present a photographic account of the influence of Cuban migration on the city. The text also discusses the cuisine, music, religion, everyday life, and politics. Photographs, cartoons in bandw. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR

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