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In twelve pages this paper chronicles the influx of immigrants that have sought asylum in the United States since Fidel Castro’s regime began in January 1959. The annotated bibliography lists seven sources.
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undergone countless transformations over the past six decades, which has led to internal and external discord, a trail of broken promises, and many Cuban immigrants to seek exile in the
land of Uncle Sam. In the 1950s, the cruel dictator Fulgencio Batista secured his power base through support from the United States government and aristocratic Cubans with ties to
the States (Stalcup 28). Meanwhile, angry Cuban dissidents were organizing an underground 26th of July Movement led by guerrilla fighter Fidel Castro. By January 1, 1959, the rebel
forces successfully toppled Batista, sending him top seek asylum in the United States. Two days later, Fidel and his rebels seized control of Havana, and the regime of Fidel
Castro officially began. For the impoverished Cuban masses, this military coup was a Godsend because Fidel had promised them a better life that included quality education and decent work
income (Stalcup 28). In addition, Castros socialist government pledged to eliminate Batistas corrupt practices, implement agricultural reforms, preside over free elections, and prevent foreign intrusion (Welch 4).
In March 1959, Castro publicly denounced the United States for assisting Batistas reign of terror, and relations between the two nations deteriorated rapidly.
At the time Castro assumed power, it is believed that there were approximately 124,000 Cuban immigrants in the United States (History of Cuban Immigration to the United States).
However, this was about to change substantially when Castro wrested money and property from wealthy Cuban resident farmers and business owners; everything became publicly owned (Stalcup 28). He sought
to revolutionize what he considered a stagnant Cuban society, and not surprising, the aristocratic onetime Batista supporters who were the most affected by this transfer of power, migrated to the
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