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Title:

Latino voices in New England / edited by David Carey Jr. and Robert Atkinson.

Publisher:

Excelsior Editions,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xiv, 236 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Hispanic Americans--Portland--Portland--Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans--Ethnic identity--Portland.--Portland.
Hispanic Americans--Portland--Portland--Biography.
Oral history--Portland.--Portland.
Portland (Me.)--Social conditions.
Portland (Me.)--Ethnic relations.

Other Authors:

Carey, David, 1967-
Atkinson, Robert, 1945-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : situating Latino voices in a New England community / David Carey Jr. -- It's about dream building / Blanca Santiago -- I wanted to free myself / Adrian Bravo Chavez -- We're very united, all the Latinos / Ana Manza and Eliseo Brea -- Swimming in a different ocean / Laura Ochoa -- It's about community building / John Connors -- Answering the call / Virginia Marie Rinc©đn -- We left because of the war / Hern©Łn and Marta -- My life has always included change / Victoria Chic©đn -- Roots are important / Juan Gonz©Łlez -- Trying to move forward / Lourdes Carpenter -- Everything has its good sides and its bad / Iv©Łn Cantor -- You've got to practice it / Olga Alicea -- Conclusion: toward a fluid Latino identity / Robert Atkinson.

ISBN:

0791493784 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780791493786 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0791493776 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780791493779 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)226389423

LCCN:

2008018973

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)