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Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti

Every Life Makes a Story Djo has a story: Once he was one of “Titid’s boys,” a vital member of Father Jean-Bertrand Aristide’s election team, fighting to overthrow military dictatorship in Haiti. Now he is barely alive, the victim of a political firebombing. Jeremie has a story: Convent-educated Jeremie can climb out of the slums [...]

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Dictatorship

This book discusses dictatorships as a political system, and details the history of dictatorships throughout the world.

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