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Author
Publisher
Highbridge Audio
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Ray Suarez vividly and candidly tells how the story of Latino Americans is the story of the United States, revealing the personal struggles and successes of immigrants, poets, soldiers, and others who have made an impact on history.
Author
Publisher
Edaf
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
Presents the history of Spanish influence in North America, focusing on the deep influence of their culture and how their impact has been marginalized in favor of Anglo heritage.
Debido a nuestro idioma ingles compartido, asi como a las celebres historias de origen del Mayflower y la rebelion de las colonias britanicas, Estados Unidos ha apreciado su herencia anglosajona por encima de todas las demas. Sin embargo, como Carrie Gibson explica con gran...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
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"A sweeping history of the Latinx experience in the United States. The first new edition in ten years of this important study of Latinos in U.S. history, Harvest of Empire spans five centuries--from the European colonization of the Americas to the 2020 election. Latinos are now the largest minority group in the United States, and their impact on American culture and politics is greater than ever. With family portraits of real-life immigrant Latino...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Maps the influence of America's Hispanic past, from the explorers and conquistadors who helped colonize Puerto Rico and Florida, to the missionaries and rancheros who settled in California and the 20th-century resurgence in major cities like Chicago and Miami.
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
''A sweeping yet personal overview of theLatino population of America, drawn from hundreds of interviews and prodigious research that emphasizes the diversity and little-known history of our largest and fastest-growing minority. LatinoLand is an exceptional, all-encompassing overview of Hispanic America based on personal interviews, deep research, and Marie Arana's life experience as a Latina. At present, Latinos comprise 20 percent of the US population,...
Publisher
Onyx Media Group
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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Description
This powerful documentary exposes the direct connection between the long history of U.S. intervention in Latin America and the immigration crisis we face today. From the territorial expansionist policies that decimated the young economies of Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Cuba, to the covert operations that imposed oppressive military regimes in the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and El Salvador, Harvest of Empire provides an unflinching look...
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