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The Presumed Alliance: The Unspoken Conflict Between Latinos and Blacks and What It Means for America The Presumed Alliance: The Unspoken Conflict Between Latinos and Blacks and What It Means for America
by Nicolas C Vaca

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Cultural Margins #8: Literature and Race in Los Angeles Cultural Margins #8: Literature and Race in Los Angeles
by Julian Murphet

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This is a study of the treatment of the city, specifically LA, in contemporary writing.... (read more)

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The House of Lim: A Study of a Chinese Family The House of Lim: A Study of a Chinese Family
by Margery Wolf

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An account of the many aspects of village life in China.... (read more)

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Because I Don't Have Wings: Stories of Mexican Immigrant Life Because I Don't Have Wings: Stories of Mexican Immigrant Life
by Philip Garrison

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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... (read more)

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Racing Across the Lines: Changing Race Relations Through Friendship Racing Across the Lines: Changing Race Relations Through Friendship
by Deborah L Plummer

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Plummer examines contemporary race relations through the lens of friendship and patterns of cross-racial socializing, and offers personal insight as well as perspectives from focus groups she conducted of persons between 15 and 65.... (read more)

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Across the Wire: Life and Hard Times on the Mexican Border Across the Wire: Life and Hard Times on the Mexican Border
by Luis Alberto Urrea

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A compelling and unprecedented look at life on the other side of the border. Despite the numbers of people crossing over to the U.S., hundreds more remain behind in abject poverty. Urrea worked closely with them and provides a compassionate and candid... (read more)

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Visible Differences: Why Race Will Matter to Americans in the Twenty-First Century Visible Differences: Why Race Will Matter to Americans in the Twenty-First Century
by Dominic J Pulera

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Why race will matter to Americans in the 21st century.... (read more)

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The Soviet Jewish Americans The Soviet Jewish Americans
by Annelise Orleck

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A highly readable introduction to an an important new American population.... (read more)

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Asian Americans in the Twenty-First Century: Oral Histories of First- To Fourth- Generation Americans from China, Japan, India, Korea, the Philippines Asian Americans in the Twenty-First Century: Oral Histories of First- To Fourth- Generation Americans from China, Japan, India, Korea, the Philippines
by Joann Faung Jea Lee

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A follow-up to the 1992 bestselling classic Asian Americans—with all-new interviews that brilliantly illuminate the vibrant, ever-changing communities of Asian America. "Everybody thinks I'm crazy. They think a Japanese country singer can never make... (read more)

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Germans in Wisconsin (People of the Heartland) Germans in Wisconsin (People of the Heartland)
by Richard H. Zeitlin

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This best-selling book, first published in 1977, traces Wisconsin's German population from territorial days to the arrival of the intellectual "48ers" before the Civil War; helping found the Republican, Progressive, and various socialist and workers... (read more)


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Songs My Mother Taught Me: Stories, Plays, and Memoir Songs My Mother Taught Me: Stories, Plays, and Memoir
by Wakako Yamauchi

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"""Songs My Mother Taught Meis the first collection of literature by this mature and accomplished writer. In her eloquent prose, Yamauchi, a Nisei (second-generation Japanese American) illuminates the neglected social and emotional history of two... (read more)

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Technology and the Logic of American Racism: A Cultural History of the Body as Evidence (Critical Research in Material Culture) Technology and the Logic of American Racism: A Cultural History of the Body as Evidence (Critical Research in Material Culture)
by Sarah E Chinn

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In this book, Sarah E. Chinn pulls together what seems to be opposite discourses--the information-driven languages of law and medicine and the subjective logics of racism--to examine how racial identity has been constructed in the United States over the... (read more)

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The Latin Deli: Prose and Poetry The Latin Deli: Prose and Poetry
by Judith Ortiz Cofer

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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... (read more)

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Fragmented Ties: Salvadoran Immigrant Networks in America Fragmented Ties: Salvadoran Immigrant Networks in America
by Cecilia Menjivar

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This study explores how Salvadoran immigrants to San Francisco make use of community and family networks to acclimate to life in the United States.... (read more)

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Saffron Sky: A Life Between Iran and America Saffron Sky: A Life Between Iran and America
by Gelareh Asayesh

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Gifted journalist Gelareh Asayesh writes indelibly of her struggle to balance an Iranian childhood with her adult life in America. "A brave and beautifully written memoir that should be read by all who seek to understand Iran, America, or the divided... (read more)

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The Race Card: How Bluffing about Bias Makes Race Relations Worse The Race Card: How Bluffing about Bias Makes Race Relations Worse
by Richard Ford

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As the label of prejudice is applied to more and more situations, it loses a clear and agreed-upon meaning. Ford brings sophisticated legal analysis, lively and eye-popping anecdotes, and plain old common sense to this heated topic.... (read more)

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Luis Leal: An Auto/Biography Luis Leal: An Auto/Biography
by Mario T Garcia

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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... (read more)

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Stewing in the Melting Pot: The Memoir of a Real American Stewing in the Melting Pot: The Memoir of a Real American
by Robert Sanabria

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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.... (read more)

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Asian and Latino Immigrants in a Restructuring Economy: The Metamorphosis of Southern California Asian and Latino Immigrants in a Restructuring Economy: The Metamorphosis of Southern California
by Marta Lopez Garza

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“This volume is of central importance to the new literature on cities because of its unique coverage. It not only supplies stimulating material on topics neglected by other studies, but also treats the material in an original manner that supplies... (read more)

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Beyond the Narrow Gate Beyond the Narrow Gate
by Leslie Chang

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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.... (read more)

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