The boys from little Mexico : a season chasing the American dream /

Chronicles the 2005 Woodburn High soccer season, where an all-Hispanic team, led by their Irish-descended white coach, sought to finally defeat the wealthy suburban schools in their district.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, Steve, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Beacon Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Woodburn High School (Woodburn, Or.)
Soccer > Oregon > Woodburn.
School sports > Oregon > Woodburn.
Soccer > Social aspects > Oregon > Woodburn.
Soccer players > Mexico.
Noncitizens > Oregon.
Illegal immigration > Oregon.
Immigration clandestine > Oregon.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Soccer.
Noncitizens
Illegal immigration
School sports
Soccer
Soccer players
Soccer > Social aspects
Mexico
Oregon
Oregon > Woodburn
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Boys from Little Mexico; Author's Note; Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Field of Play; Preseason; One: Steps to Success; Two: The Immigrants' Game; Three: Octavio; Four: Water on Stone; Season; Five: A Lush and Level Field; Six: El Norte; Seven: Carlos; Eight: Adjustments; Nine: The Woodburn Curse; Ten: Reading and Writing; Eleven: Playing Rough; Postseason; Twelve: The Fourth Seed; Thirteen: This Dream; Fourteen: Just a Game; Fifteen: Game Over; Epilogue; Acknowledgments.

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