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Author
Series
Working paper volume no. 80
Publisher
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Author
Series
CENSR volume 18
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Economic and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In award-winning author Suzanne Chazin's stirring new novel, Latino police detective Jimmy Vega must strike a precarious balance between the local immigrant community and his hometown's most powerful and privileged citizens during a dangerous murder investigation...
A split-second decision thrusts Detective Jimmy Vega into the epicenter of a disturbing case when a body is found near a gathering place for immigrants in upscale Lake Holly, NY. The...
Author
Series
CRS report volume R44191
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2018-
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
An insightful investigation of how and why the two major political parties have failed to appeal to the Latino vote--the largest ethnic voting group in the country--and the impact it will have on American democracy and politics for decades to come. In 2020, Latinos became the second largest ethnic voting group in the country. They make up the largest plurality of residents in the most populous states in the union, as well as the fastest segment of...
Author
Series
How-to-do-it manuals for libraries volume no. 158
Publisher
Neal-Schuman Publishers
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
8) Harbor me
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"When six students are chosen to participate in a weekly talk with no adults allowed, they discover that when they're together, it's safe to share the hopes and fears they have to hide from the rest of the world"--
Author
Series
Working paper volume no. 72
Publisher
Bureau of the Census
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
13) Tortilla flat
Author
Language
English
Description
Follows the lives of Danny and two friends who experience life, suffer the temptations of greed and lust, stand firm in their loyalty to one another, and come to understand the power of goodness and courage
Author
Language
English
Description
"A new book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer about the twenty-first-century Latino experience and identity"--
"Latino" is the most open-ended and loosely defined of the major race categories in the United States. Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of "Latino" assembles the Pulitzer Prize winner Héctor Tobar's personal experiences as the son of Guatemalan immigrants and the stories told to him by his Latinx students...
17) Promise boys
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
J.B., Ramón, and Trey, students of the Urban Promise Prep School, must follow the school's strict rules, but when their principal is murdered, the three boys must band together to track down the real killer before they are arrested
Author
Series
Working paper volume no. 73
Publisher
Population Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Latino Americans is the first major documentary series for television to chronicle the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinos, who have for the past 500-plus years helped shape what is today the United States and have become, with more than 50 million people, the largest minority group in the U.S. The series chronicles Latinos in the United States from the 1500's to present day. It is a story of people, politics, and culture, intersecting...
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