Rigoberta Menchú and the story of all poor Guatemalans / David Stoll.
Rigoberta Menchú and the story of all poor Guatemalans / David Stoll.
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Publisher
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N972.8100497/4
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Language
English
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Physical content
xix, 336 p. : 2 maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The Story of All Poor Guatemalans -- Pt. 1. Vicente Menchu and His Village. 2. Uspantan as an Agricultural Frontier. 3. The Struggle for Chimel -- Pt. 2. Popular Revolutionary War. 4. Revolutionary Justice Comes to Uspantan. 5. The Death of Petrocinio. 6. The Massacre at the Spanish Embassy. 7. V...
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Publisher
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
Colorado
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
This book is about a living legend, a young Guatemalan orphaned by government death squads who said that her odyssey from a Mayan Indian village to revolutionary exile was "the story of all poor Guatemalans." Published in the autobiographical I, Rigoberta Menchu, her words drew world attention to the atrocities of the Guatemalan army and propelled...
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Rigoberta Menchú and the story of all poor Guatemalans / David Stoll.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-321) and index.
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N972.8100497/4
Record Identifier
74Vvz208zVx3
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ISBN
0813336945 (pbk.)
9780813335742 (hc : alk. paper)
0813335744 (hc : alk. paper)
9780813335742 :
0813335744 :
9780813336947 (pbk.)
DDC
972.8100497415
MMS ID
991009273139702626