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Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion
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Gary Webb
Drawing on declassified CIA documents and extensive interviews with drug dealers and drug lords, Webb reports on the corruption and ultimate responsibility of the CIA for the drug trafficking that plagues the United States.
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The Marino Mission: One Girl, One Mission, One Thousand Words; 1,000 Need-To-Know SAT Vocabulary Words
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Karen B Chapman
This is one unforgettable story containing one thousand unforgettable SAT vocabulary words. Alexa McCurry leads an ordinary teenager's life in upstate New York until she embarks on a summer adventure in Central America. While working at a potentially boring internship in a marine DNA lab, she befriends a local boy, Jose, and a remarkable dolphin, ...
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Trojan Odyssey
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Clive Cussler
Having recently discovered that he fathered twins 23 years ago, Dirk Pitt joins forces with his offspring, both of whom have inherited his love of the sea, and embarks on a dangerous mission. Dirk, his daughter Summer, and his son, who is also named Dirk, investigate a mysterious brown tide that has washed up on the shores of Nicaragua. While ...
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The Sharks of Lake Nicaragua: True Tales of Adventure, Travel, and Fishing
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Randy Wayne White
One of America's greatest travel adventurers takes readers along as he studies anti-terrorist driving techniques, dives for golf balls in an alligator-infested pond, hunts his fellow man with a paint gun, ice-fishes for walleye, and goes pig-shooting. "Randy White is a hell of a good writer, the real McCoy".--John Krakauer.
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Hummingbird House
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Patricia Henley
When Kate Banner, an American midwife in Nicaragua, loses another patient -- a young Nicaraguan woman who had given birth only the night before on the bottom of a swamped wooden boat -- she knows it is time to go home. Because to care for the children of war, you have to cut off pieces of your heart. But traveling home leads her to Guatemala, ...
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Lonely Planet Nicaragua & El Salvador
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Paige Penland, Gary Chandler, Liza Prado
Offers in-depth, multi-country coverage for Nicaragua and El Salvador. This guidebook offers comprehensive coverage of outdoor activities.
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Out of Control: The Story of the Reagan Administration's Secret War in Nicaragua, the Illegal...
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Leslie Cockburn
In a compelling account that tracks the behind-the-scenes dealings of this wide-ranging cast of characters, Cockburn details how mercenaries were recruited and trained by the CIA; how money was obtained; and weapons were procured and sent to the contras.
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The Jaguar Smile
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Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie's portrait of Nicaragua, written after his trip there in 1986, reveals the hidden heart of a tiny, beleaguered country.
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Fire from the Mountain
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Omar Cabezas
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Firewall: The Iran-Contra Conspiracy and Cover-Up
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Lawrence E Walsh
An account of the Iran-Contra conspiracy and cover-up, by the lawyer who served as independent counsel for the Congressional investigations of the case from 1986 to 1993.
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The Jaguar Smile: A Nicaraguan Journey
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Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie's portrait of Nicaragua, written after his trip there in 1986, reveals the hidden heart of a tiny, beleaguered country.
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Undocumented in L.A.: An Immigrant's Story
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Dianne Walta Hart
Yamileth's own words. From start to finish, Undocumented in L.A.: An Immigrant's Story is testimonial literature at its best. This eye-opening work will show the reader the opposition and difficulties undocumented immigrants face in a nation that at first beckons them with freedom, then rejects them with unwelcoming borders and restrictive laws. p ...
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Life is Hard: Machismo, Danger, and the Intimacy of Power in Nicaragua
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Roger N Lancaster
'Rambo took the barrios by storm: Spanish videotapes of the movie were widely available, and nearly all the boys and young men had seen it, usually on the VCRs of their family's more affluent friends...As one young Sandinista commented, 'Rambo is like the Nicaraguan soldier. He's a superman. And if the United States invades, we'll cut the marines ...
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To Bury Our Fathers
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Sergio Ramirez, Nick Caistor (Translator), Dieter Masuhr (Illustrator)
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Blood of Brothers: Life and War in Nicaragua
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Stephen Kinzer, Professor Merilee S Grindle (Foreword by)
In 1976, at age twenty-five, Stephen Kinzer arrived in Nicaragua as a freelance journalist - and became a witness to history. He returned many times during the years that followed, becoming Latin America correspondent for The Boston Globe in 1981 and joining the foreign staff of "The New York Times" in 1983. That year he opened the Times' Managua ...
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The Death of Ben Linder: The Story of a North American in Sandinista Nicaragua
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Joan Kruckewitt
The author, a journalist who lived in Nicaragua from 1983 to 1991, reveals the truth about the first American killed by the CIA-backed Contras--an idealistic young engineer from Oregon whose efforts to make the country more self sufficient made him a target.
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Nicaragua Betrayed
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Jack Cox, Anastasio Somoza
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Savage Shore: Life and Death with Nicaragua's Last Shark Hunters
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Edward Marriott
A compelling story of sharks, the men who hunt them, and a primeval world on the edge of destruction.
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Banana Diplomacy: The Making of American Policy in Nicaragua 1981-1987
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Roy Gutman
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Coffee and Power: Revolution and the Rise of Democracy in Central America
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Jeffery M Paige
An examination of the political and historical influence that has traditionally been exercised by the great coffee-growing families of Latin America. Only by understanding this group, the author maintains, can the various responses to the revolutionary movements of the 1930s and 1980s be understood.
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Somoza Falling
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Anthony Lake
A study of the emergence of US policy towards Nicaragua in 1978-79 which describes the characteristics of the middle players in the decision-making process with a discussion of the complexities which govern their two important groups - career officers and political appointees.
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Sandinista-PB
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Matilde Zimmermann, Matilde Zimmermann
"Sandinista" is the first English-language biography of Carlos Fonseca Amador, the legendary leader of the Sandinista National Liberation Front of Nicaragua (the FSLN) and the most important and influential figure of the post-1959 revolutionary generation in Latin America. Fonseca, killed in battle in 1976, was the undisputed intellectual and ...
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Tower Commis/Report
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New York Times, United States, John Tower
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Inside Nicaragua: Young People's Dreams and Fears
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Rita Golden Gelman
The author describes her experiences traveling through Nicaragua and the effects of the present conflict on the lives of the young people of this troubled country.
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Thanks to God and the Revolution: Popular Religion and Class Consciousness in the New Nicaragua
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Roger N Lancaster
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