Boxing for Cuba: An Immigrant's Story by Vidal, Guillermo Vicente

Boxing for Cuba: An Immigrant's Story (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781555919108)

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Boxing for Cuba: An Immigrant's Story by Vidal, Guillermo Vicente

Boxing for Cuba: An Immigrant's Story

$18.95
Boxing for Cuba: An Immigrant's Story by Vidal, Guillermo Vicente

Boxing for Cuba: An Immigrant's Story

$18.95
Format: Paperback
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In 1961, fearing the communist rule of Fidel Castro, Guillermo Vicente Vidal's family sent him to America through Operation Peter Pan. He arrived in Colorado and was sent to an orphanage with his brothers, and his family reunited four years later. Fifty years later, he served as Denver's mayor. This is his story of overcoming incredible odds.

Author: Guillermo Vicente Vidal
ISBN-10: 1555919103
ISBN-13: 9781555919108
Publisher: Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum
Language: English
Published: 05/01/2013
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.10w x 0.90d

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 04/15/2013 pg. 17
By Guillermo Vicente Vidal
By Guillermo Vicente Vidal
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Guillermo Vicente Vidal is a native of Cuba, and grew up in Colorado. After graduating from the University of Colorado, he held various government positions, including Mayor of Denver. Vidal is president and CEO of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Denver, and he lives with his family in Denver.

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