9 Top nonfiction books like The Invaded: How Latin Americans and Their Allies Fought and Ended U.S. Occupations by Alan L. McPherson

Cover of The Invaded: How Latin Americans and Their Allies Fought and Ended U.S. Occupations by Alan L. McPherson

The Invaded: How Latin Americans and Their Allies Fought and Ended U.S. Occupations

By: Alan L. McPherson

3.75

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In 1912 the United States sent troops into a Nicaraguan civil war, solidifying a decades-long era o…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Invaded: How Latin Americans and Their Allies Fought and Ended U.S. Occupations by Alan L. McPherson , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. Homeward Bound: American Families In The Cold War Era

By: Elaine Tyler May

4.05

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

In the 1950s, the term "containment" referred to the foreign policy-driven containment of Communism… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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2. Epic Encounters: Culture, Media, and U.S. Interests in the Middle East since1945

By: Megan Stielstra , Melani McAlister

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

Epic Encounters examines how popular culture has shaped the ways Americans define their "interests"… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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3. The Specter of Communism: The United States and the Origins of the Cold War, 1917-1953

By: Eric Foner , Melvyn P. Leffler

4.03

Format: 246 pages,

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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4. Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza

By: Gloria E. Anzaldúa , Sonia Saldívar-Hull

4.33

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Anzaldua, a Chicana native of Texas, explores in prose and poetry the murky, precarious existence o… read more

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  • nonfiction
"I preferred the world of imagination to the death of sleep"

-Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza

"This land was Mexican once, was Indian always and is. And will be again."

-Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza

"Who is to say that robbing a people of its language is less violent than war?"

-Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza

"Nothing happens in the "real" world unless it first happens in the images in our heads"

-Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza

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5. Cultures of United States Imperialism

By: Donald E. Pease , Amy Kaplan

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Cultures of United States Imperialismrepresents a major paradigm shift that will remap the field of… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction

6. Ideology and U.S Foreign Policy

By: Michael H. Hunt

3.72

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

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7. Cold War Civil Rights: Race and the Image of American Democracy

By: Mary L. Dudziak

4.25

Format: 194 pages, Paperback

In 1958, an African-American handyman named Jimmy Wilson was sentenced to die in Alabama for steali… read more

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8. Cuba: An American History

By: Ada Ferrer

4.45

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

Winner of The L. A. Times Book Prize (2021) in History ​“Full of…lively insights and lucid prose” (… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Talons of the Eagle: Dynamics of U.S.-Latin American Relations, 2nd Edition by Peter H. Smith

9. Talons of the Eagle: Dynamics of U.S.-Latin American Relations, 2nd Edition

By: Peter H. Smith

3.65

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Talons of the Eagle offers a vivid portrayal of the last two hundred years of U.S.-Latin American r… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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10. Eisenhower and Latin America: The Foreign Policy of Anticommunism

By: Stephen G. Rabe

3.83

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Stephen Rabe's timely book examines President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Latin American policy and asse… read more

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  • history
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11. The Invaded: How Latin Americans and Their Allies Fought and Ended U.S. Occupations

By: Alan L. McPherson

3.75

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In 1912 the United States sent troops into a Nicaraguan civil war, solidifying a decades-long era o… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Cubans in Angola: South-South Cooperation and Transfer of Knowledge, 1976–1991 (Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture) by Christine Hatzky

12. Cubans in Angola: South-South Cooperation and Transfer of Knowledge, 1976–1991 (Africa and the Diaspora: History, Politics, Culture)

By: Christine Hatzky

3.50

Format: 404 pages, Paperback

Angola, a former Portuguese colony in southern central Africa, gained independence in 1975 and almo… read more

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  • nonfiction

8 best-selling history books like The Invaded: How Latin Americans and Their Allies Fought and Ended U.S. Occupations by Alan L. McPherson

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Elaine Tyler May

4.05

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3.82

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The Specter of Communism: The United States and the Origins of the Cold War, 1917-1953

Eric Foner , Melvyn P. Leffler

4.03

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Cultures of United States Imperialism

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Glenn C. Altschuler

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Elaine Tyler May

4.05

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Mark Atwood Lawrence

3.94

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