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Harvest of empire : a history of Latinos in America / Juan González.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Penguin Books, 2011.Edition: Revised editionDescription: xxiv, 392 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780143119289
  • 0143119281
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973/.0468 22
LOC classification:
  • 002 E 184  G643h 2011
Contents:
Introduction Pt. I: Roots (Las Raices) 1: Conquerors and Victims: The Image of America Forms (1500-1800) -- Page 3 2: Spanish Borderlands and the Making of an Empire (1810-1898) -- Page 27 3: Banana Republics and Bonds: Taming the Empire's Backyard (1898-1950) -- Page 58 Pt. II: Branches (Las Ramas) 4: Puerto Ricans: Citizens Yet Foreigners -- Page 81 5: Mexicans: Pioneers of a Different Type -- Page 96 6: Cubans: Special Refugees -- Page 108 7: Dominicans: From the Duarte to the George Washington Bridge -- Page 117 8: Central Americans: Intervention Comes Home to Roost -- Page 129 9: Colombians and Panamanians: Overcoming Division and Disdain -- Page 149 Pt. III: Harvest (La Cosecha) 10: Return of Juan Seguin: Latinos and the Remaking of American Politics -- Page 167 11: Immigrants Old and New: Closing Borders of the Mind -- Page 190 12: Speak Spanish, You're in America!: El Huracan over Language and Culture -- Page 206 13: Free Trade: The Final Conquest of Latin America -- Page 228 14: Puerto Rico, U.S.A.: Possessed and Unwanted -- Page 246 Epilogue -- Page 269 Acknowledgments -- Page 274 Notes -- Page 276 Glossary -- Page 309 Bibliography -- Page 311 Interviews -- Page 325 Index -- Page 329
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 002 E 184 G643h 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000121309

Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 311-324) e índice.

Introduction
Pt. I: Roots (Las Raices)
1: Conquerors and Victims: The Image of America Forms (1500-1800) -- Page 3
2: Spanish Borderlands and the Making of an Empire (1810-1898) -- Page 27
3: Banana Republics and Bonds: Taming the Empire's Backyard (1898-1950) -- Page 58
Pt. II: Branches (Las Ramas)
4: Puerto Ricans: Citizens Yet Foreigners -- Page 81
5: Mexicans: Pioneers of a Different Type -- Page 96
6: Cubans: Special Refugees -- Page 108
7: Dominicans: From the Duarte to the George Washington Bridge -- Page 117
8: Central Americans: Intervention Comes Home to Roost -- Page 129
9: Colombians and Panamanians: Overcoming Division and Disdain -- Page 149
Pt. III: Harvest (La Cosecha)
10: Return of Juan Seguin: Latinos and the Remaking of American Politics -- Page 167
11: Immigrants Old and New: Closing Borders of the Mind -- Page 190
12: Speak Spanish, You're in America!: El Huracan over Language and Culture -- Page 206
13: Free Trade: The Final Conquest of Latin America -- Page 228
14: Puerto Rico, U.S.A.: Possessed and Unwanted -- Page 246
Epilogue -- Page 269
Acknowledgments -- Page 274
Notes -- Page 276
Glossary -- Page 309
Bibliography -- Page 311
Interviews -- Page 325
Index -- Page 329

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