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- Conversations Across Our America: Talking About Immigration and the Latinoization of the United States
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- 2012
- Published by: University of Texas Press
- Series: Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture
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This collection of interviews conducted while the author traveled across the country demonstrates the complexity of Latino immigration by foregrounding the myriad voices of immigrants themselves.
Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgments
- pp. ix-xii
- One. Leaving: Home is no Longer Home
- Gloria Caballero
- pp. 11-15
- Guillermo Sánchez Vasa
- pp. 22-26
- Two: The Crucible of Change and Adaptation
- Adela Marmion
- pp. 32-45
- Juan Marinez
- pp. 46-52
- Guadalupe Quinn
- pp. 53-59
- Victor Ochoa
- pp. 60-62
- Magda Iriarte
- pp. 63-76
- John Jensen
- pp. 88-93
- Peggy and John Stokman
- pp. 94-97
- Ángel González
- pp. 98-105
- José Elizondo
- pp. 106-113
- Four: Confronting Threats to Community
- Raúl Raymundo
- pp. 116-123
- Rogelio Núñez
- pp. 124-130
- Yolanda Chávez Leyva
- pp. 131-138
- Cecilia Brennan
- pp. 139-142
- Five: Asserting Rights
- José Ramón Sánchez
- pp. 153-162
- Leticia Zavala
- pp. 163-170
- Elizabeth García
- pp. 171-176
- Paso del Norte Civil Rights Project Staff
- pp. 177-190
- Mónica Hernández
- pp. 191-196
- Enrique Morones
- pp. 197-207
- Six: Internal Migration
- Humberto Fuentes
- pp. 210-215
- Efrain and Francisca Marinez
- pp. 216-222
- Dina Montes
- pp. 223-228
- Seven: Living in the Borderlands Means...
- Lupe and Jesse Vega
- pp. 231-238
- Carlos Marentes
- pp. 239-244
- Verónica Carbajal
- pp. 245-253
- Ernesto Portillo
- pp. 254-266
- Manuel Vélez
- pp. 267-272
- Bibliography
- pp. 289-290
Additional Information
ISBN
9780292737396
Related ISBN(s)
9780292737389
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OCLC
795165753
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2012-08-07
Language
English
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