Latin American migrations to the U.S. Heartland changing social landscapes in Middle America
Introduction: Heartland north, heartland south / Linda Allegro and Andrew Grant WoodPart I. Geographies in historical perspective -- Mexicans in the United States : a longer view / Andrew Grant Wood -- Betabeleros and the western Nebraska sugar industry : an early-twentieth-century history / Tisa M....
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Sprache: | eng |
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Urbana u.a.
Univ. of Illinois Press
2013
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Schriftenreihe: | The working class in American history
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Schlagworte: |
Hispanic Americans
> Social conditions
> Latin Americans
> Immigrants
> Foreign workers
> Social change
> West North Central States
> Ethnic relations
> Economic conditions
> Latin America
> Emigration and immigration
> Aufsatzsammlung
> USA
> Lateinamerikanischer Einwanderer
> Lateinamerika
> Auswanderung
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: Heartland north, heartland south / Linda Allegro and Andrew Grant WoodPart I. Geographies in historical perspective -- Mexicans in the United States : a longer view / Andrew Grant Wood -- Betabeleros and the western Nebraska sugar industry : an early-twentieth-century history / Tisa M. Anders -- Latinos and the churches in Idaho, 1950-2000 / Errol D. Jones -- Part II. Contesting policy and legal boundaries -- Seeing no evil : the H2A guest-worker program and state-mediated labor exploitation in rural North Carolina / Sandy Smith-Nonini -- On removing migrant labor in a right-to-work state : the failure of employer sanctions in Oklahoma / Linda Allegro -- Part III. Transnational identities and new landscapes of home -- Rooted/uprooted : place, policy, and Salvadoran transnational identities in rural Arkansas / Miranda Cady Hallett -- Contesting diversity and community within Postville, Iowa : "Hometown to the world" / Jennifer F. Reynolds and Caitlin Didier -- Part IV. Media and reimagined sites of accommodation and contestation -- Humanizing Latino newcomers in the "No Coast" region / Edmund T. Hamann with Jenelle Reeves -- Immigrant integration and the changing public discourse : the case of Emporia, Kansas / László J. Kulcsár and Albert Iaroi -- Part V. Religion and migrant communities -- "They cling to guns or religion" : Pennsylvania towns put faith in anti-immigrant ordinances / Jane Juffer -- Part VI. Demographics -- Latin American migrations to the U.S. heartland : demographic and economic activity in six heartland states, 2000-2007 / Scott Carter -- Conclusion: Latin American migrations to the U.S. heartland : reshaping communities, redrawing boundaries / Linda Allegro and Andrew Grant Wood. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XIII, 319 S. graph. Darst 25 cm |
ISBN: | 9780252037665 978-0-252-03766-5 |