The island nation of Cuba has a rich and complex history that has shaped its culture and continues to affect its people today. Readers discover this as they explore focused chapters that highlight aspects of life in Cuba-from the environment and economy to foods and festivals. The comprehensive main text includes a thorough breakdown of current events in Cuba, and sidebars highlight Cuban activists who serve as examples of global citizenship. In addition, fact boxes provide fun insights, recipes introduce readers to Cuban specialties, and stunning photographs capture Cuban life in all its complexities.
