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Author Rodriguez, Armando M.

Title From the barrio to Washington : an educator's journey / by Armando Rodriguez as told to Keith Taylor.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 196 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Includes index.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Contents Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1: The Early Years, 1921-34; 2: Junior and Senior High School, 1934-40; 3: An Immigrant, an Emigrant, and a Soldier, 1940-43; 4: The Girl from Across the Street, 1944-45; 5: A Civilian Again, 1945; 6: A College Man, 1946-49; 7: A Teacher, an Administrator, and Almost a Politician, 1949-62; 8: A Political Animal, 1962-66; 9: Help from the Anglos; 10: Working for Lyndon, 1968; 11: Travels with Randolph Hearst, 1969-70; 12: Coping with Washington Society and Its Politics, 1971-73; 13: President of East Los Angeles College, 1973-78.
14: Back to the Seat of Power, 1978-8315: Retirement Doesn't Mean Not Working, 1983-2001; 16: Capitalists in the Soviet Union, 1988-2001; 17: Christy and Roddy; 18: My Final Retirement (So Far), 2006-7; Index; Back Cover.
Summary Rodriguez recalls his inspirational journey from his childhood as a poor immigrant to the highest levels of the department of education under four presidents.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Rodriguez, Armando M.
Rodriguez, Armando M.
Rodriguez, Armando M.
School principals -- United States -- Biography.
School principals.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Hispanic American school principals -- Biography.
Hispanic American school principals.
Politicians -- United States -- Biography.
Politicians.
Hispanic American politicians -- Biography.
Hispanic American politicians.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Added Author Taylor, Keith, 1930-2017.
Other Form: Print version: Rodriguez, Armando, 1921- From the barrio to Washington. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2007 (DLC) 2007027489
ISBN 9780826343833 (electronic book)
082634383X (electronic book)
6613949108
9786613949103
1283636646
9781283636643
9780826343819 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0826343813 (cloth ; alkaline paper)