From Colonia to Community: The History of Puerto Ricans in New York City
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Book Overview
First published in 1983, this book remains the only full-length study documenting the historical development of the Puerto Rican community in the United States. Expanded to bring it up to the present, Virginia S nchez Korrol's work traces the growth of the early Puerto Rican settlements--"colonias"--into the unique, vibrant, and well-defined community of today.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0520079000
ISBN13:9780520079007
Release Date:November 1994
Publisher:University of California Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.2"
Customer Reviews
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very informative and positive history of a New York City community
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
I'd recommend this book to anyone who wants to dispel the negative stereotypes of Puerto Ricans created by such fictional works as West Side Story, etc.
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