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Author Suro, Roberto.

Title Strangers among us : how Latino immigration is transforming America / Roberto Suro.

Publication Info. New York : A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, Inc., 1998.

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  305.8 SUR    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.868 S961S    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description viii, 349 pages ; 25 cm
Contents Pt I. THEY ARE HERE. 1. Children of the Future -- 2. Looking North -- 3. From One Man, a Channel. Pt II. CHALLENGING THE HOST. 4. Day People, Night People, Madres -- 5. Living by American Rules -- 6. Branding the Babies -- 7. Save Our State. Pt III. BUILDING BARRIOS. 8. Los Angeles : People in Motion -- 9. Houston : Cantina Patrol -- 10. New York : From Stickball to Crack -- 11. Miami : A Barrio Without Borders -- 12. New York : Teetering on the Heights -- 13. Los Angeles : From the Churn to the Burn. Pt IV. ACCEPT THE FEAR. 14. The City That Worked -- 15. From the Burn to the Backlash -- 16. Closing the Doors -- 17. After the Earthquake -- 18. Accept the Fear
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [325]-333) and index.
Subject Hispanic Americans -- History -- 20th century.
Immigrants -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions.
Latin America -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 0679420924 alkaline paper
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