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Melonhead Melonhead Katy Kelly DANNY'S TALL AND skinny. Even though he's not built, his arms are long enough to give his pitch a power so fierce any college scout would sign him on the spot. A 95 mph fastball, but the boy's not ev… OL11764312W
Viva la raza Viva la raza Yolanda Alaniz "A history of Chicana and Chicano militancy that explores the question of whether this social movement is a racial or a national struggle"--Provided by publisher. OL11919062W
To live in two worlds To live in two worlds Brent K. Ashabranner boring OL15001040W
Helmi Mavis, a Finnish-American girlhood Helmi Mavis, a Finnish-American girlhood Mavis Hiltunen Biesanz The author describes her life between the ages of eight and twelve and the effect of conflicting Finnish and American values on her childhood. OL1826565W
The expanding landscape The expanding landscape Carla Rae Petievich Contributed seminar papers. OL18321940W
Taíno revival Taíno revival Gabriel Haslip-Viera "This stimulating and timely collection examines the Taino revival movement, a grassroots conglomeration of Puerto Ricans and other Latinos who promote or have adopted the culture and pedigree of the… OL18355956W
Sticking together Sticking together Robert E. Litan,Yaakov Kop "In Sticking Together an Israeli and an American examine the many challenges confronting Israel's experience with pluralism. Their observations and recommendations will illuminate the complexities of… OL18436686W
American and Catholic American and Catholic Richard John Neuhaus,Anne Barsanti,Joe Holland vi, 122 pages ; 22 cm OL18832007W
Anthropology, public policy and native peoples in Canada Anthropology, public policy and native peoples in Canada James Burgess Waldram,Noel Dyck viii, 362 p. : ill. ; 23 cm OL19052387W
Anarquistas de ultramar Anarquistas de ultramar Carlos Taibo Ideas como las de autogestión, democracia directa y apoyo mutuo han sido defendidas tanto por el anarquismo que vio la luz en la Europa del siglo XIX como por muchos pueblos indígenas que espontáneam… OL19362236W
Eating in the side room Eating in the side room Mark S. Warner Warner uses the archaeological data on food remains recovered from excavations in Annapolis, Maryland, as the point of departure for a broader look at the centrality of material culture in the constr… OL20018464W
Latin numbers Latin numbers Brian Eugenio Herrera "Latin Numbers is a work of performance history, examining the way in which Latino actors on the 20th century stage and screen communicated and influenced American ideas about race and ethnicity. Bri… OL20021083W
Continental Philosophy and the Palestinian Question Continental Philosophy and the Palestinian Question Zahi Zalloua x, 228 pages ; 24 cm OL20216947W
Armenians in Hamburg Armenians in Hamburg Caroline Thon "In Germany, the Armenian diaspora has hardly been noticed by the public or by researchers. However, it is one of the oldest disaporas in the world ... This research examines specific resources and c… OL20637116W
Constructing Muslims in France Constructing Muslims in France Jennifer Fredette The standing of French Muslims is undercut by a predominant and persistent elite public discourse that frames Muslims as failed and incomplete French citizens. This situation fosters the very separat… OL20930420W
Becoming American? Becoming American? Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad Countless generations of Arabs and Muslims have called the United States "home." Yet while diversity and pluralism continue to define contemporary America, many Muslims are viewed by their neighbors … OL20954393W
The Arab-Israeli conflict transformed The Arab-Israeli conflict transformed Hemda Ben-Yehuda,Shmuel Sandler "The Middle East conflict, be it between the state of Israel and Arab states or between Jews and Palestinians, is a staple of international news. Utilizing both theoretical approaches and empirical e… OL22828658W
Debating race, ethnicity, and Latino identity Debating race, ethnicity, and Latino identity Ivan Jaksic "This book brings together some of the most prominent scholars in the philosophy of race and ethnicity in conversation about issues of ethnic and racial identity, nationality, and ethnic philosophy. … OL23228234W
ETRANGERS EN BRETAGNE ETRANGERS EN BRETAGNE Jean Kerhervé,Laurence Moal "Au coeur des problématiques de l'histoire médiévale, le thème de l'étranger ne pouvait que s'enrichir en portant le regard sur une principauté, la Bretagne, à la fin du Moyen Âge. La période choisie… OL24141213W
Magical Habits Magical Habits Monica Huerta In Magical Habits Monica Huerta draws on her experiences growing up in her family's Mexican restaurants and her life as a scholar of literature and culture to meditate on how relationships among self… OL25480250W
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