Latino History: For Teens and Adults
Explore Latino history.

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Mambo Kingdom: Latin Music in New York by Salazar, Max
Notes: The development of Latin music in America with an emphasis on mambo and salsa.
ISBN: 0825672775
Callnumber: 784.5009 Sa31m
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Strangers Among Us: How Latino Immigration Is Transforming America by Suro, Robert
Notes: An anecdotal account of the diversity of Latino immigration from Puerto Ricans in New York to Cubans in Miami and Mexicans in Los Angeles.
ISBN: 0679420924
Callnumber: 305.868 SU77S
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Song of the Simple Truth: Obra Completa Poetica= The Complete Works by Burgos, Julia de
Notes: Lyrical poetry in English and Spanish from Puerto Rico's renowned poet.
ISBN: 188068425X
Callnumber: 861 B915s
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Far From Home : Latino Baseball Players in America by Wendel, Tim
Notes: A photographic history that chronicles the journey that many Latino ball players make - from their sandlot games in their home countries to major league ball in the United States
ISBN: 9781426202162
Callnumber: 796.357 W481f
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The Flowers by Gilb, Dagoberto
Notes: Mexican American Sonny Bravo lives with his beautiful mother in a large city where intense prejudice is not just white against black, but also brown. When Sonny's mother suddenly marries an Okie building contractor, the family moves to a small apartment building, Los Flores, with tenants from diverse backgrounds. Sonny and everyone else in the family must make adjustments to overcome their misconceptions about culture and race.
ISBN: 0802118593
Callnumber: Fiction
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Se Habla Dinero?: the Everyday Guide to Financial Success by Jimenez, Lynn
Notes: Personal finance for Latinos, in English and Spanish.
ISBN: 9780470074800
Callnumber: 332.024 J564S Sp