Memories and Migrations: Mapping Boricua and Chicana Histories - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0252074785 ISBN 13: 9780252074783

Publisher: University of Illinois Press, 2008

Synopsis

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About this title

Review:

“First rate. . . . Both general readers and scholars should read this excellent collection, which ... contributes to a more nuanced understanding of United States history.”--Hispanic American Historical Review

“By reframing immigration through the multiple perspectives gained from studying ‘regionalities,’ the collection facilitates new understandings of diasporic subjectivities and their lived experiences.”--Western Historical Quarterly

"This anthology represents the rich variety of scholarship that has emerged in the field of Latina history."--Journal of American Ethnic History

From the Author:

Vicki L. Ruiz is a professor of history and Chicano/Latino studies and chair of the department of history at the University of California, Irvine. She is the author of From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century America. John R. Chávez is a professor of history at Southern Methodist University and the author of Eastside Landmark: A History of the East Los Angeles Community Union.

About this edition

• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0252074785
• ISBN 13: 9780252074783
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 248
• Editor: Ruiz Vicki L., Chavez John R.