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Social Crisis and Social Demoralization
by Ronald Kuykendall Publisher Comments Social Crisis and Social Demoralization: The Dynamics of Status in American Race Relations provides an alternative perspective on American race relations - that race relations are status relations creating a series of behavioral consequences. Kuykendall...
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Dutch in Michigan (Discovering the Peoples of Michigan)
by Dennis Badaczewski Publisher Comments Even though they are historically one of the smaller immigrant streams, nineteenth-century Dutch migrants and their descendents have made parts of West Michigan their own. The first Dutch in Michigan were religious dissenters whose commitment to...
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The Presumed Alliance: The Unspoken Conflict Between Latinos and Blacks and What It Means for America
by Nicolas C Vaca Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-227) and index....
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The Exile: Cuba in the Heart of Miami
by David Rieff Publisher Comments The acclaimed author of "Going to Miami" presents an engrossing portrait of one of America's most successful immigrant groups: Miami's exiled Cubans, who have transformed the city from tourist town into a thriving, vital, unpredictable metropolis...
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The Latin Deli: Prose and Poetry
by Judith Ortiz Cofer Publisher Comments Cofer tells readers of the women's lives that entangled with hers in El Building in Patterson, New Jersey. A community transplanted from what they now view as an island paradise, these Puerto Rican families yearn for the colors and tastes of their...
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My Indian Boyhood (2ND 06 Edition)
by Luther Standing Bear Publisher Comments Classic memoir of life, experience, and education of a Lakota child in the late 1800s....
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Because I Don't Have Wings: Stories of Mexican Immigrant Life
by Philip Garrison Publisher Comments For Mexican workers, the agricultural valleys of the inland Northwest are a long way from home. But there they have established communities, settlements recent enough that it feels like these newly arrived...
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One Drop of Blood: The American Misadventure of Race
by Scott L Malcomson Synopsis In this provocative history of our nation's most distinctive and enduring drama, Malcomson offers a way to move forward from our obsession with race. From Puritan enslavement of Indians to the dramas of separatism we enact daily in schools and...
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The Other Face of America: Chronicles of the Immigrants Shaping Our Future
by Jorge Ramos Publisher Comments Chapter OneThe BorderTijuana, Baja, California. It was cold, very cold. I was walking toward the border like a zombie, as if a magnet were pulling me to the other side and I had no will to resist. I was here, but I didn't really want to be here. Others...
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The Middle of Everywhere: Helping Refugees Enter the American Community
by Mary Pipher Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 366-[368] and index....
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Italian Americans of the 20th Century: From the Same Vine
by George Carpetto Publisher Comments A one-volume reference to 20th Century Italian Americans containing 200 brief biographies of notable Italian Americans from the 20th Century. Each two-page capsule contains the portrait of someone that has changed or affected American life. Noted...
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Worrying about race, 1985-1995 :reflections during a troubled time
by Sanford Pinsker Publisher Comments Race dominates the American agenda as few topics do, but it is a difficult subject to worry about publicly. The essays and reviews in Pinsker's collection focus on the need to sharpen our intellectual debate about race, to address the economic conditions...
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White Snake and Other Stories
by Geling Yan Publisher Comments Writing on the broad canvas of recent Chinese history, Yan Geling offers us sharply moving, intimate portraits of women and men who experienced that history in the most deeply felt ways: as lovers, as artists, as friends. Set in China, Tibet, and in the...
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The Chalupa Rules
by Mario Bosquez Publisher Comments New York City's first Chicano news anchorman teaches you the tools to succeed using a game of Mexican bingo. Mario BsquezNew York City's first full-time Chicano television anchorgrew up in a cramped, three-room apartment where he and his family often...
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Luis Leal: An Auto/Biography
by Mario T Garcia Publisher Comments Professor Luis Leal is one of the most outstanding scholars of Mexican, Latin American, and Chicano literatures and the dean of Mexican American intellectuals in the United States. He was one of the first senior scholars to recognize the viability and...
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Latin Journey
by Alejandro Portes Publisher Comments "Latin Journey" details an eight-year study of Mexican and Cuban immigrants....
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Stewing in the Melting Pot: The Memoir of a Real American
by Robert Sanabria Publisher Comments This memoir of a Mexican-American who grew up in a Depression era orphanage reminds us why the great "melting pot" concept did not work....
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Germans in Michigan (Discovering the Peoples of Michigan)
by Jeremy W Kilar Publisher Comments Germans are the largest ancestral group in Michigan, representing over 2.6 million descendants or 22 percent of the state's population. Yet, unlike other immigrant groups, Germans have not retained their linguistic and cultural traditions as part of a...
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Beyond the Narrow Gate
by Leslie Chang Synopsis Lifting the veils of secrecy that have so long hung over the "bamboo generation, " "Beyond the Narrow Gate" is the brave and moving story of four Chinese girls and their ultimate passage through the "narrow gate" in Communist China to America....
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Songs My Mother Sang to Me: An Oral History of Mexican American Women
by Patricia Pre Martin Book News Annotation In ten oral histories recorded by Martin, Mexican American women of the Southwest reach as far back as the turn of the century to recall family history and genealogy, secular and religious traditions, work and leisure, living conditions, and personal...
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