José Martí: Cuban Patriot and Poet

José Martí: Cuban Patriot and Poet
ISBN-10
0894907611
ISBN-13
9780894907616
Series
José Martí
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction / Holidays & Celebrations / General
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Author
David Goodnough

Description

A look at the life of this great writer-turned-patriot, who traveled the world gathering support for his cause. Not satisfied with simply talking and writing about independence, Marti fought alongside the rebels he inspired, to achieve his goal of a free and independent Cuba.

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