A sense of belonging
Subtitle: from Castro's Cuba to the U.S. Senate, one man's pursuit of the American dream
By: Mel Martinez ; with Ed Breslin.
Contributors: Breslin, Ed.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Crown Forum
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780307405401
Subjects: Martinez, Mel -- 1946-; United States. -- Congress. -- Senate -- Biography; Republican National Committee (U.S.) -- Biography; United States. -- Dept. of Housing and Urban Development -- Officials and employees -- Biography; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; Politicians -- Florida -- Biography; Cuban Americans -- Biography; Immigrants -- United States -- Biography; Cuba -- History -- 1933-1959 -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Description: The junior U.S. senator from Florida shares the story of his life, from his youth in Cuba to his escape to the U.S. after Castro took power and his success in American politics, explaining how his experiences as a Cuban exile have shaped his views.