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Fidel Castro has ruled Cuba since 1959, when he overthrew the military dictatorship of Fulgencio, Batista. Fidel made Cuba the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere. ...
Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz was born at 2:00 AM on August 13, 1926. Fidel was one of six siblings. By the time Fidel was born his father, Angel, owned a 23,000-acre sugarcane plantation. ... Fidel spent most of his free time swimming, hunting, and fishing. Fidel learned how to handle weapons at a very young age because of the threat of violence from bandits. Fidel quickly began to love rifles, pistols, shotguns, slingshots, and bow and arrows. Fidel started school at age four. When he reached age Fidel and two of his siblings lived in a foster home because the school was over a hundred miles away. Fidel was then sent to a more strict school because of his behavior. ... Fidel was very interested in history but studied hard and was a perfectionist on all of his schoolwork. ... In 1942, at age 15 Fidel was enrolled at a famous high school called Belen. ... Fidel was known for his intelligence and leadership ability. Fidel’s best classes were history, geography, debate, and especially social issues. ... ”
Fidel Castro, Reflecting on his high school years
Castro’s dad gladly paid all of Fidel’s school cost but their relationship was often stormy.
Approximate Word count = 1117
Approximate Pages = 4.5
(250 words per page double spaced)
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