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Title The Puerto Rican diaspora : historical perspectives / edited by Carmen Teresa Whalen and Víctor Vázquez-Hernández
Published Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 306 pages) : illustrations
Contents Colonialism, citizenship, and the making of the Puerto Rican diaspora: an introduction / Carmen Teresa Whalen -- Borinkis and chop suey: Puerto Rican identity in Hawai'i, 1900 to 2000 / Iris López -- Jesús Colón and the making of a New York City community, 1917 to 1974 / Linda C. Delgado -- From Pan-Latino enclaves to a community: Puerto Ricans in Philadelphia, 1910 to 2000 / Victor Vázquez-Hernández -- From Aguada to Dover: Puerto Ricans rebuild their world in Morris County, New Jersey, 1948-2000 / Olga Jiménez de Wagenheim -- Boricuas en Chicago: gender and class in the migration and settlement of Puerto Ricans / Maura I. Toro-Morn -- La colonia de Lorain, Ohio / Eugenio "Gene" Rivera -- From "rich port" to Bridgeport: Puerto Ricans in Connecticut / Ruth Glasser -- Saving the parcela: a short history of Boston's Puerto Rican community / Félix V. Matos Rodríguez -- Colonialism, citizenship, and community building in the Puerto Rican diaspora: a conclusion / Carmen Teresa Whalen
Summary Histories of the Puerto Rican experience
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-283) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Social conditions
Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Social life and customs
Community life -- United States -- History
Ethnic neighborhoods -- United States -- History
Puerto Ricans -- Migrations -- History
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Community life
Ethnic neighborhoods
Ethnic relations
Puerto Ricans -- Migrations
Puerto Ricans -- Social conditions
Puerto Ricans -- Social life and customs
SUBJECT United States -- History, Local. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140336
United States -- Ethnic relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140043
Subject United States
Genre/Form History
Local history
Form Electronic book
Author Whalen, Carmen Teresa, 1964- editor.
Vázquez-Hernández, Víctor, 1952- editor.
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