Latinos in Chicago and Midwest – serie
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33 produkter
Bringing Aztlan to Mexican Chicago
My Life, My Work, My Art
Av Jose Gamaliel Gonzalez, Marc Zimmerman
Inbunden, 2010
1322 kr
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Bringing AztlÁn to Mexican Chicago is the autobiography of JÓse Gamaliel GonzÁlez, an impassioned artist willing to risk all for the empowerment of his marginalized and oppressed community. Through recollections emerging in a series of interviews conducted over a period of six years by his friend …
Defending Their Own in the Cold
The Cultural Turns of U.S. Puerto Ricans
Inbunden, 2011
1245 kr
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Defending Their Own in the Cold: The Cultural Turns of U.S. Puerto Ricans explores U.S. Puerto Rican culture in past and recent contexts. The book presents East Coast, Midwest, and Chicago cultural production while exploring Puerto Rican musical, film, artistic, and literary performance. Working …
Illegal
Reflections of an Undocumented Immigrant
Inbunden, 2014
1245 kr
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A day after JosÉ Ángel N. first crossed the United States border from Mexico, he was caught and then released onto the streets of Tijuana. Undeterred, N. crawled back through a tunnel to San Diego, where he entered the United States to stay. Illegal: Reflections of an Undocumented Immigrant is his …
Latina Lives in Milwaukee
Inbunden, 2015
1245 kr
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Milwaukee's small but vibrant Mexican and Mexican American community of the 1920s grew over succeeding decades to incorporate Mexican, Mexican American, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central American, and Caribbean migration to the city. Drawing on years of interviews and collaboration with interviewees, …
Mexican Revolution in Chicago
Immigration Politics from the Early Twentieth Century to the Cold War
Inbunden, 2018
1282 kr
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Few realize that long before the political activism of the 1960s, there existed a broad social movement in the United States spearheaded by a generation of Mexican immigrants inspired by the revolution in their homeland. Many revolutionaries eschewed U.S. citizenship and have thus far been lost to …
Ilegal
Reflexiones De Un Inmigrante Indocumentado
Inbunden, 2019
1322 kr
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Por fin disponible en espaÑol, Ilegal es el aclamado libro de memorias de JosÉ Ángel N., un inmigrante indocumentado que se construyÓ una vida nueva en Estados Unidos, a donde llegÓ habiendo cursado la secundaria. N. acogiÓ la educaciÓn y de ahÍ ascendiÓ, de ser aprendiz del inglÉs como segunda …
Chicago Católico
Making Catholic Parishes Mexican
Inbunden, 2020
1245 kr
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Today, over one hundred Chicago-area Catholic churches offer Spanish language mass to congregants. How did the city's Mexican population, contained in just two parishes prior to 1960, come to reshape dozens of parishes and neighborhoods? Deborah E. Kanter tells the story of neighborhood change and …
Latina/o/x Education in Chicago
Roots, Resistance, and Transformation
Av Isaura Pulido, Angelica Rivera m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1282 kr
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In this collection, local experts use personal narratives and empirical data to explore the history of Mexican American and Puerto Rican education in the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) system. The essays focus on three themes: the historical context of segregated and inferior schooling for Latina/o/x …
Building Sustainable Worlds
Latinx Placemaking in the Midwest
Av Theresa Delgadillo, Ramón H. Rivera-Servera m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1456 kr
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Latina/o/x places exist as both tangible physical phenomena and gatherings created and maintained by creative cultural practices. In this collection, an interdisciplinary group of contributors critically examines the many ways that varied Latina/o/x communities cohere through cultural expression. …
Making the MexiRican City
Migration, Placemaking, and Activism in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Inbunden, 2023
1456 kr
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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2023Large numbers of Latino migrants began to arrive in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the 1950s. They joined a small but established Spanish-speaking community of people from Texas, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. Delia FernÁndez-Jones merges storytelling with …
Strangers No Longer
Latino Belonging and Faith in Twentieth-Century Wisconsin
Inbunden, 2024
1456 kr
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Hospitality practices grounded in religious belief have long exercised a profound influence on Wisconsin’s Latino communities. Sergio M. GonzÁlez examines the power relations at work behind the types of hospitality--welcoming and otherwise--practiced on newcomers in both Milwaukee and rural areas …
Chicago Latina Trailblazers
Testimonios of Political Activism
Av Rita D. Hernández, Leticia Villarreal Sosa m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1456 kr
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Mexican American and Puerto Rican women have long taken up the challenge to improve the lives of Chicagoans in the city's Latino/a/x communities. Rita D. Hernández, Leticia Villarreal Sosa, and Elena R. Gutiérrez present testimonies by Latina leaders who blazed new trails and shaped Latina Chicago …
Los Yarderos
Mexican Yard Workers in Transborder Chicago
Av Sergio Lemus
Inbunden, 2025
1245 kr
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Migrants from the Mexican states of Zacatecas, Guanajuato, Jalisco, and MichoacÁn have become an important presence in Chicago and the Midwest. Many hold jobs as yarderos gardening, caring for lawns, and doing other landscaping work. Sergio Lemus explores the lives of these migrants and looks at …
Making Michigan Home
Mexican Americans Bridging the Rural-Urban Experience
Inbunden, 2025
1282 kr
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Shaping a distinctive Midwestern form of Mexicano identity Mexicanos in Michigan and across the Midwest share a common experience: living as largely invisible outsiders as they struggled to build vibrant communities in places that wanted their labor but not their presence. Brett Olmsted ranges from …
Pots of Promise
Mexicans and Pottery at Hull-House, 1920-40
Av Margaret Strobel, Cheryl R. Ganz
Häftad, 2004
403 kr
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Pots of Promise delves into the Hull-House arts programs of the 1920s and 1930s and the pottery program at the commercial Hull-House Kilns. Four in-depth essays stand side-by-side with 131 color and black-and-white photographs, many of them previously unpublished, to reveal the untold story of …
Moving Beyond Borders
Julian Samora and the Establishment of Latino Studies
Av Alberto Lopez Pulido, Barbara Driscoll de Alvarado m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
401 kr
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Moving Beyond Borders examines the life and accomplishments of Julian Samora, the first Mexican American sociologist in the United States and the founding father of the discipline of Latino studies. Detailing his distinguished career at the University of Notre Dame from 1959 to 1984, the book …
Marcha
Latino Chicago and the Immigrant Rights Movement
Av Amalia Pallares, Nilda Flores-González
Häftad, 2010
401 kr
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Marcha is a multidisciplinary survey of the individuals, organizations, and institutions that have given shape and power to the contemporary immigrant rights movement in Chicago. A city with longstanding historic ties to immigrant activism, Chicago has been the scene of a precedent-setting …
Bringing Aztlan to Mexican Chicago
My Life, My Work, My Art
Av Jose Gamaliel Gonzalez, Marc Zimmerman
Häftad, 2010
392 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Bringing AztlÁn to Mexican Chicago is the autobiography of JÓse Gamaliel GonzÁlez, an impassioned artist willing to risk all for the empowerment of his marginalized and oppressed community. Through recollections emerging in a series of interviews conducted over a period of six years by his friend …
Latino Urban Ethnography and the Work of Elena Padilla
Häftad, 2011
305 kr
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This study reclaims and builds upon the classic work of anthropologist Elena Padilla in an effort to examine constructions of space and identity among Latinos. The volume includes an annotated edition of Padilla's 1947 University of Chicago master's thesis, "Puerto Rican Immigrants in New York and …
Compañeros
Latino Activists in the Face of AIDS
Häftad, 2011
325 kr
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Telling the affecting stories of eighty gay, bisexual, and transgender (GBT) Latino activists and volunteers living in Chicago and San Francisco, CompaÑeros: Latino Activists in the Face of AIDS closely details how these individuals have been touched or transformed by the AIDS epidemic. Weaving …
Illegal
Reflections of an Undocumented Immigrant
Häftad, 2014
218 kr
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A day after JosÉ Ángel N. first crossed the United States border from Mexico, he was caught and then released onto the streets of Tijuana. Undeterred, N. crawled back through a tunnel to San Diego, where he entered the United States to stay. Illegal: Reflections of an Undocumented Immigrant is his …
Latina Lives in Milwaukee
Häftad, 2015
338 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Milwaukee's small but vibrant Mexican and Mexican American community of the 1920s grew over succeeding decades to incorporate Mexican, Mexican American, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central American, and Caribbean migration to the city. Drawing on years of interviews and collaboration with interviewees, …
Mexican Revolution in Chicago
Immigration Politics from the Early Twentieth Century to the Cold War
Häftad, 2018
369 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Few realize that long before the political activism of the 1960s, there existed a broad social movement in the United States spearheaded by a generation of Mexican immigrants inspired by the revolution in their homeland. Many revolutionaries eschewed U.S. citizenship and have thus far been lost to …
Ilegal
Reflexiones De Un Inmigrante Indocumentado
Häftad, 2019
230 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Por fin disponible en espaÑol, Ilegal es el aclamado libro de memorias de JosÉ Ángel N., un inmigrante indocumentado que se construyÓ una vida nueva en Estados Unidos, a donde llegÓ habiendo cursado la secundaria. N. acogiÓ la educaciÓn y de ahÍ ascendiÓ, de ser aprendiz del inglÉs como segunda …
Chicago Católico
Making Catholic Parishes Mexican
Häftad, 2020
331 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Today, over one hundred Chicago-area Catholic churches offer Spanish language mass to congregants. How did the city's Mexican population, contained in just two parishes prior to 1960, come to reshape dozens of parishes and neighborhoods? Deborah E. Kanter tells the story of neighborhood change and …
Defending Their Own in the Cold
The Cultural Turns of U.S. Puerto Ricans
Häftad, 2020
359 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Defending Their Own in the Cold: The Cultural Turns of U.S. Puerto Ricans explores U.S. Puerto Rican culture in past and recent contexts. The book presents East Coast, Midwest, and Chicago cultural production while exploring Puerto Rican musical, film, artistic, and literary performance. Working …
Latina/o/x Education in Chicago
Roots, Resistance, and Transformation
Av Isaura Pulido, Angelica Rivera m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
340 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In this collection, local experts use personal narratives and empirical data to explore the history of Mexican American and Puerto Rican education in the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) system. The essays focus on three themes: the historical context of segregated and inferior schooling for Latina/o/x …
Building Sustainable Worlds
Latinx Placemaking in the Midwest
Av Theresa Delgadillo, Ramón H. Rivera-Servera m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
234 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Latina/o/x places exist as both tangible physical phenomena and gatherings created and maintained by creative cultural practices. In this collection, an interdisciplinary group of contributors critically examines the many ways that varied Latina/o/x communities cohere through cultural expression. …
Making the MexiRican City
Migration, Placemaking, and Activism in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Häftad, 2023
369 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2023Large numbers of Latino migrants began to arrive in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the 1950s. They joined a small but established Spanish-speaking community of people from Texas, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. Delia FernÁndez-Jones merges storytelling with …
Strangers No Longer
Latino Belonging and Faith in Twentieth-Century Wisconsin
Häftad, 2024
398 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Hospitality practices grounded in religious belief have long exercised a profound influence on Wisconsin’s Latino communities. Sergio M. GonzÁlez examines the power relations at work behind the types of hospitality--welcoming and otherwise--practiced on newcomers in both Milwaukee and rural areas …
