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11 produkter
Visions of the Emerald City
Modernity, Tradition, and the Formation of Porfirian Oaxaca, Mexico
Häftad, 2006
353 kr
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Visions of the Emerald City is an absorbing historical analysis of how Mexicans living in Oaxaca City experienced “modernity” during the lengthy “Order and Progress” dictatorship of Porfirio DÍaz (1876–1911). Renowned as the Emerald City (for its many buildings made of green cantera stone), Oaxaca …
Visions of the Emerald City
Modernity, Tradition, and the Formation of Porfirian Oaxaca, Mexico
E-bok, 2006
537 kr
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Visions of the Emerald City is an absorbing historical analysis of how Mexicans living in Oaxaca City experienced “modernity” during the lengthy “Order and Progress” dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz (1876–1911). Renowned as the Emerald City (for its many buildings made of green cantera stone), Oaxaca …
Latino America
A State-by-State Encyclopedia [2 Volumes]
E-bok, 2008
2364 kr
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A Hispanic and Latino presence in what is now the United States goes back to Spanish settlement in the sixteenth century in Florida and the progressive U.S. conquest of the Spanish-controlled territory of California and the Southwest by 1853 and the Gadsden Purchase. Mexicans in this newly American …
Spanish Conquest of America
Prehistory to 1775
Av Michael Burgan, Mark Overmyer-Velazquez
Inbunden, 2006
397 kr
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With explorer Christopher Columbus's voyages to the New World, Spain became a major power in South and Central America. After establishing bases in these areas, it tried to expand into what is now the United States. The first volume in the comprehensive ""Latino-American History"" series, ""The …
Independence for Latino America, 1776-1821
Av Richard Worth, Mark Overmyer-Velazquez
Inbunden, 2006
397 kr
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As Spanish settlers moved north and Americans moved west, issues involving land, people, and resources complicated colonial expansion. The second volume of ""Latino-American History"", ""Independence for Latino America: 1776-1821"" journeys through the settlement of California, Arizona, New Mexico, …
Spanish Settlement in North America, 1822-1898
Av Matthew Katchur, Jon Sterngass m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
397 kr
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The 19th century was a time of expansion for the United States and transition for Latinos in America. The United States gained control of much of the Southwest, engulfing former Spanish territories, and Latinos became an integral part of the landscape. ""Spanish Settlement in North America: …
Struggling to Become American, 1899-1940
Av Robin Doak, Mark Overmyer-Velazquez
Inbunden, 2006
397 kr
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The late 19th-century imperial surge of the United States greatly affected Latino Americans. The fourth volume of ""Latino-American History"", ""Struggling to Become American: 1899-1940"", covers Puerto Rican and Cuban immigration, along with Mexican migration, and spotlights Latinos who fought for …
Fighting for American Values
Av Robin Doak, Mark Overmyer-Velazquez
Inbunden, 2007
397 kr
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Following World War II, Latinos, like other Americans, sought the American Dream. The fifth installment in this important new series tracks the struggles and progress of Latino Americans through the mid-1980s. As the U.S. economy grew, so did the need for cheap labor. In many parts of the United …
Creating a New Future
Av David Seidman, Mark Overmyer-Velazquez
Inbunden, 2007
397 kr
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The final volume in the ""Latino-American History"" series brings readers to the present day. ""Creating a New Future: 1986 to Present"" reflects the significant changes in the Latino experience in the United States. Legislation that resulted in an immigration pool no longer dominated by Europeans …
Latino-American History Set
Inbunden, 2009
2626 kr
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Offering a comprehensive survey of the people and events that have played a key role in Latino-American history from prehistory to the present, the full-color ""Latino-American History"" set will help students make the connection between modern America and its cultural heritage. Primary source …
Visions of the Emerald City
Modernity, Tradition, and the Formation of Porfirian Oaxaca, Mexico
Inbunden, 2006
1305 kr
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Visions of the Emerald City is an absorbing historical analysis of how Mexicans living in Oaxaca City experienced “modernity” during the lengthy “Order and Progress” dictatorship of Porfirio DÍaz (1876–1911). Renowned as the Emerald City (for its many buildings made of green cantera stone), Oaxaca …
