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To learn more about Sandra's Story and El Salvador 

 

 

The Civil War In El Salvador 

 

El Salvador: 12 Years of Civil War. (2014). The Center for Justice and Accountability: Bringing human rights abusers to justice. Retrieved from http://www.cja.org/article.php?list=type&type=199

 

Haggarty, R. (1988) El Salvador: A Country Study. Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress.  Accessed from: http://countrystudies.us/el-salvador/

 

PBS. (2001). Enemies of War (Film). Retrieved from

http://www.pbs.org/itvs/enemiesofwar/

 

 

The Civil War's effect on children 

 

Courtney, J. (2010). The civil war that was fought by children: Understanding the role of child combatants in El Salvador's civil war, 1980-1992. Journal of Military History, 74(2), 523-556.

 

Edwards, D. B. (2014). Rising from the ashes: How the global education policy of community-based management was born from El Salvador's Civil War. Globalisation, Societies and Education, 1-22. doi:10.1080/14767724.2014.980225

 

Hammond, J. L. (1991). Popular education in the midst of guerrilla war: An interview with Julio Portillo. Journal of Education, 173(1), 91-106.

 

Hammond, J. L. (1999). Popular education as community organizing in El Salvador. Latin American Perspectives, 26(4), 69-94.

 

Jimenez, E., & Sawada, Y. (1999). Do community-managed schools work? An evaluation of El Salvador's EDUCO program. World Bank Economic Review, 13(3), 415-441.

 

Lindo-Fuentes, H. (2012). In Ching E. K. (Ed.), Modernizing minds in El Salvador: Education reform and the cold war, 1960-1980. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press.

 

Read, K. (2002). When is a kid a kid? Negotiating children's rights in El Salvador's civil war. History of Religions, 41(4), 391-409.

Simons, M. (1983). Salvador's unrecorded toll: Gravely hurt schools. (universities)

 

Taylor, L. (1999). Textbook citizens: Education for democracy and political culture in El Salvador. Democratization, 6(3), 62-83.

 

 

The United States and El Salvador  

 

United Nations Commission on the Truth. (1993). In United Nations. Security Council (Ed.), From madness to hope: The 12-year war in El Salvador: Report of the commission on the truth for El Salvador. Retrieved from

http://www.derechos.org/nizkor/salvador/informes/truth.html 

 

 

Cambridge and El Salvador  

 

Cambridge Community Services (2015) City Links. Retrieved from: http://cambridgecommunity.org/projects/city-links/

 

Centro Presente (2015) http://www.cpresente.org

 

City of Cambridge (2015) Cambridge Peace Commission: Sister City San José Las Flores, El Salvador. Retrieved from: www.cambridgema.gov/peace/sistercities/sanjoselasfloreselsalvador.aspx

 

 

 

 

 

Photo Citations: 

 

Photos taken by Jessica Lander

Photos from Sandra's personal collection

One photo from: http://thishardland.org/tag/rock-and-roll/

One photo from: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CambridgeMACityHall1.jpg

One photo fromhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_UggLkLMpU

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