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Author Sandoval, Edgar, 1974-

Title The new face of small-town America : snapshots of Latino life in Allentown, Pennsylvania / Edgar Sandoval.

Publication Info. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  F159.A44 S25 2010    Available  ---
Description ix, 152 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary "A collection of essays on the experiences of Latino immigrants in Allentown, Pennsylvania"--Provided by publisher.
Note Includes index.
Contents The ritual -- A principal duty -- Spanish sound bites -- Home away from home -- Little hero -- Music to their ears -- Priceless -- The fearful side of business -- Side by side -- Blatinos -- Julio -- Colorful pages -- ABCs -- Grading the parents -- Latino medicine -- Hooked on telenovelas -- A step behind -- City boys -- Spanglish -- The World Trade connection -- Latinos again -- One man, one mission -- Down to business -- Airwave wars -- Goooaaalll!!! -- Unfulfilled dreams -- A rich life -- Liberty and justice for all -- Man of the cross -- Full circle -- Finding the inner snowman -- Appendix.
Subject Hispanic Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Allentown -- Social life and customs.
Hispanic Americans.
Pennsylvania -- Allentown.
Manners and customs.
Hispanic Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Allentown -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Immigrants -- Pennsylvania -- Allentown -- Social life and customs.
Immigrants.
Immigrants -- Pennsylvania -- Allentown -- Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Allentown -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Immigrants -- Pennsylvania -- Allentown -- Biography.
City and town life -- Pennsylvania -- Allentown.
City and town life.
Allentown (Pa.) -- Social life and customs.
Allentown (Pa.) -- Social conditions.
Allentown (Pa.) -- Ethnic relations.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 9780271036748 cloth alkaline paper
0271036745 cloth alkaline paper