The Invisible History of Ordinary Lives The recent turmoil in Cuba has brought to light the lives of thousands of families shattered by history's relentless march.
Historian Ada Ferrer's latest book, "Keeper of My Kin: Memoir of an Immigrant Daughter," reminds us that even as we grapple with our own era's complexities, we often overlook the intricate web of experiences that bind us to others.
Ferrer's family story is a stark illustration of this phenomenon.