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Mexican Voices / American Dreams - An Oral History of Mexican Immigration to the United States
by Davis, Marilyn P
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0805012168
- ISBN 13
- 9780805012163
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. Fine Stated First Edition (first printing, with complete number line) in clean unclipped dust jacket. Clean beige boards with olive green cloth spine, crisp black lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers. No names, writing or marks. 446 pages with index. Clean jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears, not price clipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A captivating study which brings forth the diversity of voices and the human element of Mexican immigration to the United States of America. Here the roots of the Mexican-American people are revealed. The real motivations, the struggle, the survival, and the success of the Mexican immigrant for a rich and sweeping saga that embraces the full spectrum of human experience and is an important chapter in the cultural legacy of North America..
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- 30572
- Title
- Mexican Voices / American Dreams - An Oral History of Mexican Immigration to the United States
- Author
- Davis, Marilyn P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Stated First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0805012168
- ISBN 13
- 9780805012163
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- MEXICAN IMMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, MARILYN P. DAVIS, FIRST EDITION, AMERICANS, HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Society; Mexico;
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