Eduardo Galeano - The Memory of Fire Trilogy - Genesis, Faces and Masks, and Century of the Wind

Communist Party (El Salvador), 85, 91, 104, 125

Condori, Gregorio, 224

Connally, John, 183

Cora Indians, 179

Córdoba, 45, 46

Córdova Cerna, Juan, 150

Cortázar, Julio, 276

Cortés Vargas, Carlos, 74, 75

Cosalá, 178–79

Costa Rica, 136–37, 268

Coyoacán, 113

Crosby, Bing, 159

Cruz, José de la (Crucito), 163–64

Cruz, María de la, 176

Cruz, Oswaldo, 9

Cuautla, 48

Cuba, 12, 22–23, 30, 61, 137–38, 147–49, 159–60, 163–65, 167–70, 171–72, 173–77, 179–81, 191

Cuban American Sugar Company, 30

Cuban Copper Company, 30

Cuernavaca, 41

Culiacán, 34, 72

Cuna Indians, 225

Cunha family, 29

Cuscatlán, 264

Cuzco, 224

Czechoslovakia, 152

Daiquirí, 30

Dajabón, 107

Dallas, 183

Dalton, Roque, 221

Dantas family, 29

Darío, Rubén, 44

D’Aubuisson, Roberto, 243

Daumont, Sylvain, 24

Díaz, Porfirio, 15, 16, 23, 24, 25, 26, 31, 38, 39

Díaz Ordaz, Gustavo, 200

Díaz Soto y Gama, Antonio, 39

Dilthey, Wilhelm, 238

Discépolo, Enrique Santos, 100

Dobb, Maurice, 238

Domingo Vidal, Saint, 162–63

Dominican Republic, 84–85, 105–8, 119, 152, 158–59, 172–73, 184, 189–91

Domitila (Bolivian rebel), 193–94, 244, 259–60

Dow Chemical Company, 222

Drew, Charles, 121

Duarte, Eva: see Perón, Evita

Dueñas, Arturo, 203–4

Duke, Doris, 169

Dulles, Allen, 151, 154, 174, 175, 176

Dulles, John Foster, 150, 151, 152

Duncan, Isadora, 42–43

Durango, 44, 57

Duvalier, François, 208

Echagüe, Ortiz, 83

Ecuador, 28–29, 53–54, 260, 276

Edison, Thomas Alva, 3–4

Edward, Prince of Wales, 81–82

Egg, Saint, 161–62

Einstein, Albert, 127, 145–46

Eisenhower, Dwight D., 45, 145, 149, 151, 154, 158, 171, 174

Eisenstein, Sergei, 90

El Chipote, 68, 69

El Impartial (newspaper), 136

El Maldito, 268

El Mercurio (newspaper), 213

El Paso, 41

El Salvador, 46, 85, 91–92, 93, 97–98, 103–4, 125, 154, 182–83, 206–7, 220–21, 243, 256–57, 263–64

El Uvero, 164

Enedina (prostitute), 78

England, 5, 89, 112, 152, 261, 270

Eniwetok, 145

Enríquez, Magdalena, 263–64

Escárate, Armando, 265

Escobar, Matías, 223–24

Escudero, Juan, 54–55

Escuinapa, 177

Espinal, Luis, 244

Estelí, 247, 275

Estoril, 197

Estrada Cabrera, Manuel, 6–7, 149

Exú (god of the poor), 115, 116

the Familiar, 128

Faulkner, William, 121

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 199

Feland, Logan, 71

Fernando, Don, 57

Ferrer, José, 146

Figueiredo, General, 272

Figueres, Jose, 136

Flores Magón, Ricardo, 52

Flores Magón brothers, 16, 52

Fonseca Amador, Carlos, 182, 235, 248

Ford, Henry, 80

Formosa, 137

Fortuny, Ruben, 228

France, 5, 7, 66, 112, 152, 270

Franco, Francisco, 103, 104, 105, 109

Franco, Pancho, 111

Freeport Sulphur Company, 164

Freire, Paulo, 238

Freyre, Gilberto, 217

Friedenreich, Artur, 50

Fuertes, Sebastián, 268

Fuller, Alvan Tufts, 66

Fundación, 73

Furlong detective agency, 16

Gabor, Zsa Zsa, 173

Gaitán, Jorge Eliécer, 75, 132–33

García, Romeo Lucas, 255

García Lorca, Federico, 103

García Márquez, Gabriel, 75, 262–63

García Menocal, Mario, 30

García Meza, Luis, 252

García Vilas, Marianela, 243, 264

Gardel, Carlos, 101–2, 155–56

Garrido, Manuel, 73

Garrincha (soccer player), 166, 167

Gaudí, Antonio, 205

Gaynor, Janet, 78

Gayol, Ricardo, 156

General Electric, 4

Germany, 5, 102–3, 270

Getty Oil, 273

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins, 18–19

Gómez, Juan Vicente, 17, 98–99

Gónzalez, Carlos, 277–78

Gónzalez Zeledón, Sinforoso, 70

Gordon, Lincoln, 185–86

Goulart, João, 185–86, 213

Graceland, 242

Gracelli, Monseñor, 234

Granada, Nicaragua, 249

Grenada Island, 263

Guanabara Bay, 20

Guanape, 15

Guantanamo, 164

Guantánamo and Western Railroad, 30

Guaraní Indians, 13

Guatemala, 6–7, 104–5, 125, 149–54, 157, 218–20, 251–52, 255, 256, 273

Guatemala City, 6, 7, 104, 149, 153, 154, 157, 218, 255, 273

Guayaquil, 53

Guayas River, 53, 54

Guevara, Ernesto “Che,” 153, 159, 165, 166, 167, 168, 177, 191–92, 195, 196, 206

Guggenheim, Daniel, 25

Gulf Oil, 99, 187, 205–6, 252

Gutiérrez, Gustavo, 270

Gutiérrez, Ricardo, 180–81

Guzmán, Martín Luis, 34

Haiti, 107, 108, 123–25, 207–8

Halley’s Comet, 25

Ham, Clifford D., 71

Hammett, Dashiell, 146

Hanna, Mark, 8

Hanwell, 89

Hatfield, Captain, 68

Havana, 22–23, 61, 137, 159, 165, 168, 169, 170, 175, 176, 180, 181, 191, 275

Hayworth, Rita, 139

Hearst, William Randolph, 25, 120

Hellman, Lillian, 146

Hemingway, Ernest, 109–10

Hernández, José Gregorio, 241, 242

Hernandez Martínez, Maximiliano, 91, 103–4

Herrara y Reissig, Julio, 10

Higueras, 196

Hill, Joe, 37–38

Hill, Robert, 151

Hiroshima, 126

Hitler, Adolf, 102–3, 104, 109, 126

Hochschild, Mauricio, 123, 129, 130

Hollywood, 49, 86, 89, 90, 122, 131, 139, 146, 173

Hombrito Valley, 165

Honduras, 68, 152, 190, 206–7, 220, 268

Hopper, Hedda, 144

House Un-American Activities Committee, 145, 146

Houston, 198, 203

Hoyos Rubio, Rafael, 261

Huamanga, 225

Huautla, 33

Huayanay, 223

Huayanay Indians, 224

Huerta, Victoriano, 31, 32, 33, 34, 39

Huichol Indians, 277

Hull, Cordell, 107–8

Humbug, Wily, 177–78

Hurricane Flora, 179–80

Hutton, Barbara, 169

Hyppolite, Hector, 124

Ilopango, 11, 46, 85

Imbert, Toni, 184, 189, 190, 191

Inca Indians, 27

the Indians, 7, 8–9, 14, 20, 23, 26, 40, 55, 105, 111, 220, 222, 225, 226, 250, 255, 273; see also specific tribes

International Harvester Company, 15, 59

International Monetary Fund, 247, 270

International Nickel Company, 273

International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation (ITT), 209, 212–13

Iquique, 12

Iquitos, 19

Iran, 151

Italy, 270

Itriago, Deogracias, 15

Ixcán, 219

Izalco, 91

Jalisco, 67

Japan, 126, 270

Jarquín, Tranquilano, 88

Jesus Christ, 5, 79–80, 142–43

Jinotega, 247

Jinotepe, 247

John Paul II, Pope, 268, 270

Johnson, Lyndon B., 186, 190

Jonacatepec, 32

Juayúa, 91

Juazeiro do Norte, 63

Jucumani Indians, 187

Juiz de Fora, 186

Kahlo, Frida, 77

Kaplan, Raymond, 145

Kazan, Elia, 146

Keaton, Buster, 49, 89–90, 145

Kennedy, John F., 174, 177, 183

King, Martin Luther, Jr., 198–99

Kissinger, Henry, 209

Knox, Philander, 19, 30

Ku Klux Klan, 121

Kun, Béla, 108

La Bermuda, 263, 264

Laghi, Pío, 234

La Cuaira, 17

Laime Indians, 187

La Ligua, 265

Lam, Wilfredo, 12

Lampião, 30, 63–64, 77–78, 114

Landes, Ruth, 114

Lane, Arthur Bliss, 96, 97

La Paz, 8, 81, 129, 130, 141, 187, 196, 197, 244, 252

La Perla, 233

La Plata, 234

La Prensa (newspaper), 269

Lara, Agustín, 110

Laugerud, Kjell, 218–19

Leavenworth, 52

Legion of Decency, 144

Lenin, V. I., 61–62

Lennon, John, 259

León, 44, 158, 247

Liberty jail, 230, 231