Chicanadas: The Adventures of Growing Up Mexican in South Texas, Paperback - Manuel C. Flores

The book is semi-autobigraphical and reflects on a myriad of memories darting back to childhood. Now, at the age of 70 the author looks back at acc...

Reducere. *This superb anthology of short stories, comics, and poems is fresh, funny, and full of authentic YA voices revealing what it means to be Mexican A...

Publisher: Penguin USAAuthor(s): Margarita LongoriaNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 210 x 20Cover type: Paperback / soft...

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Reducere. What is life like in the 1950's and 60's while living in a copper mining town? Growing up, these authors learned to live and play in the surroundin...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the 1880s Federico Villalba left old San Ger nimo (Aldama, Chihuahua) and began ranching near the village of San Carlos, about fiftee...

Reducere. Fiction. Music. DEATH TO THE BULLSHIT ARTISTS OF SOUTH TEXAS is a psychedelic romp through the Rio Grande Valley music scene. This collection of 10...

Reducere. What is life like in the 1950's and 60's while living in a copper mining town? Growing up, these authors learned to live and play in the surroundin...

Reducere. "Cuentos Tejanos" is a recounting of stories, legends, and people who helped forge the personality and character of the State of Texas, in particul...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lucy M. GarzaThis delightful cookbook is straight from the cocina of a South Texas traditional Mexican home. Don't expect t...

Reducere. Mexican American Baseball in South Texas pays tribute to the former baseball teams and players from Edinburg, McAllen, Mission, Pharr, Donna, Alamo...

Reducere. In South Side Girls Marcia Chatelain recasts Chicago's Great Migration through the lens of black girls. Focusing on the years between 1910 and 1940...

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Reducere. Over thousands of years, Native Americans in what is now Texas passed down their ways of roasting, boiling, steaming, salting, drying, grinding, an...

Reducere. Through 24 narratives, How We Got Over captures Black life in compelling first-person accounts from childhood and teen years in mid-twentieth centu...

DescriptionResponding to shifts in the political and economic experiences of Mexicans in America, this newly revised and expanded edition of Mexica...

Reducere. Since pre-Columbian times, soldiering has been a traditional life experience for innumerable women in Mexico. Yet the many names given these women ...

Reducere. Growing Up with God is the story of Maria and Lucas, two best friends who are on the journey of discovering themselves in the very normal, but also...

Reducere. DescriptionInky and Me: Stories about Growing Up on a Ranch in Texas is about much more than just a boy and his dog. It is about a way of life that...

Sail away on an adventure with the Serenity Acres Crew Chief and Sarge are going on their first cruise There will be tons of new people to meet, wa...

Reducere. AS I RECALL... Growing Up in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s in Kenmore, NY and BeyondAntics, Escapades, & Adventures of Gregory Granger Laker: My Auto-bio...

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A decade before the celebrated mountain men entered the Northern Plains and Rockies, some dozen little-known trading forays were launched into the ...

Reducere. Engines roar and tires spin when fast cars take to the track for a day of racing! What a way to spend a Saturday for the Serenity Acres Crew! As al...

Reducere. From an early age, Chef Ad n Medrano understood the power of cooking to enthrall, to grant artistic agency, and to solidify identity as well as suc...

This third edition of our ground-breaking publication, the first survey of Tejanos, has been completely updated to present a concise political, cul...

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DescriptionIn 1830 census takers trudged door to door in San Antonio de Bexar and Nacogdoches gathering census data on the residents. Either they g...

Reducere. Tejanos (Texans of Mexican heritage) were instrumental leaders in the life and development of Texas during the Mexican period, the war of independe...

Provides a wide view of the myriad contributions Mexican American artists have made to music in Texas and the United States. Based on interviews wi...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Libby DenchfieldIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 42Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 232 x ...

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Reducere. When Latino migration to the U.S. South became increasingly visible in the 1990s, observers and advocates grasped for ways to analyze "new" racial ...

Reducere. After World War II, Mexican American veterans returned home to lead the civil rights struggles of the fifties, sixties, and seventies. Many of thei...

Reducere. DescriptionTen percent of the population is affected by a learning disability, but few of us understand what being learning disabled (LD) is really...

Reducere. Following in the footsteps of the highly successful Coming of Age in America and Coming of Age Around the World, this new anthology of fiction and ...

Reducere. Everything a girl needs to know about puberty and periods is packed into this one brilliant little book. The topics discussed include how to prepar...

A fun and essential guide to growing up and approaching puberty; in a little book!

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Reducere. With Mexican Americans constituting a large and growing segment of U.S. society, their assimilation trajectory has become a constant source of deba...

As I look back at the 1950s and early '60s I realize now that what seemed like a depression to me, truly was a blessing in disguise. I honestly bel...

Reducere. Perhaps of all the books in the New Testament, James most squarely focuses on results. His pull-no-punches approach to spiritual maturity, his pref...

DescriptionOne of the start-up world's most in-demand executive coaches--hailed as the "CEO Whisperer" (Gimlet Media)--reveals why radical self-inq...

Paul Goodman's Growing Up Absurd was a runaway best seller when it was first published in 1960, and it became one of the defining texts of the New ...

Inspired by a 1968 US Commission on Civil Rights six-day hearing in San Antonio that introduced the Mexican American people to the rest of the nati...