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In war-torn Southern California, Manolo Suarez tries to keep spirits up, reminding people that they are fighting for freedom, justice, and human rights, but he knows the hardships are taking a toll on many. Finally reunited with his family, Mano f...

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After years of anti-immigrant backlash, anger seethes in the nation's Latino communities. The crowded streets bristle with restless youth, idled by a deep recession. When undercover detectives in San Antonio accidentally kill a young Latina bystan...

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Once they had a country, a culture, a future. Today, upheaval and betrayal have turned their world upside down. And for one family-a U.S. war hero, his deeply religious wife, and their impressionable fourteen-year-old son-a new struggle has just b...

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Introducing a new model for the transnational history of the United States, Raul Ramos places Mexican Americans at the centre of the Texas creation story. He focuses on Mexican-Texan, or Tejano, society in a period of political transition beginnin...

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Introducing a new model for the transnational history of the United States, Raul Ramos places Mexican Americans at the center of the Texas creation story. He focuses on Mexican-Texan, or Tejano, society in a period of political transition beginnin...

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Surfers, soul brothers, hippies, and thugs-they're all part of Victor "Skinny" Delgado's world growing up in Miami during the turbulent 1960s. Fleeing the Castro regime in Cuba, Skinny's once-wealthy family moves from a mansion in Havana...

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Mexican American Baseball in Houston and Southeast Texas pays tribute to the baseball and softball players and teams from Houston, Sugar Land, Texas City, Richmond, and other surrounding communities in the region. Since the early 1900s, this game ...

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This book is divided into two parts. Part 1 uses the first three chapters to examine 1821, taking stock of the multiple changes underway at independence. The chapters set up three social worlds coexisting in the region and affecting the developmen...

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Introducing a new model for the transnational history of the United States, Raul Ramos places Mexican Americans at the center of the Texas creation story. He focuses on Mexican-Texan, or Tejano, society in a period of political transition beginnin...

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The eight essays included in this volume examine the dominant narrative of Texas history and seek to establish a record that includes both Mexican men and women, groups whose voices have been notably absent from the history books.Finding documents...

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 5th Latin American Conference, CARLA 2018, held in Bucaramanga, Colombia, in September 2018. The 24 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. They are org...

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La institucin universitaria cumple un papel fundamental dentro de una sociedad, en sus muy diferentes entornos, por tanto, es imperante que as se reconozca para la formulacin de sus espacios acadmicos, con miras a la construccin de unos currculos ...

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TRANSFORMADO llevara al lector a traves de un recorrido por uno de los testimonios mas impactantes que se han escrito en los ultimos anos. Impactante porque en esta autobiografia, Raul Ramos ha desnudado su corazon por completo al detallar de mane...

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Tillväxt för alla? Den ekonomiska ojämlikheten ökar drastiskt i Sverige och Europa. Hanteringen av denna utveckling är en av vår tids verkligt stora politiska spörsmål. Få, om några, frågor utgör ett större liberalt dilemma än samhällets potentiel...

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