Mexican voices / American dreams
by Davis, Marilyn P.
Published by : Henry Holt and Company (New York) Physical details: 446 p ISBN:0805012168. ISSN:978080501| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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| 900 - 999 | 973.046872 Dav (Browse shelf) | Available | In Memory of : Fred Romero | 63248 |
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| 973.0468 Ref Reference library of Hispanic America volume 2 | 973.0468 Ref Reference library of Hispanic America volume 3 | 973.0468 Ref Reference library of Hispanic America volume 4 | 973.046872 Dav Mexican voices / American dreams | 973.046872 Doc A documentary history of the Mexican Americans. | 973.049 Lon Black Americana | 973.04924 Rab New lives; survivors of the holocaust living in Am |
Includes index.
Part I. Push-pull --
Ballad of the immigrant: the long history of Mexican migration --
I will buy you the moon: the reasons for going --
Two dollars an hour: the employees --
Part II. Passage --
To cross is to die a little: crossing the border --
The white man and the chicken keeper win: El Coyote --
How they have suffered for me: those they left behind --
Part III. El Norte --
Breathless: dreams versus reality --
Those who come to immigrate: life in the United States --
Up with the raza: the best and the brightest --
Part IV. The future --
When you sing there are no borders: the artists --
Those they call chicano: the children, part I ; the children's children, part II --
El Corrido Nuevo: a new verse.
Oral histories of Mexican American immigrants, "their families, friends, employers, and descendants."
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