Philip Vera Cruz : A Personal History of Filipino Immigrants and the Farmworkers Movement /
"Philip Vera Cruz (1904-1994) embodied the experiences of the manong generation, an enormous wave of Filipino immigrants who came to the United States between 1910 and 1930. Instead of better opportunities, they found racial discrimination, deplorable living conditions, and oppressive labor pra...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
2000.
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Edición: | 3rd ed. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Elaine H. Kim
- Introduction / Craig Scharlin, Lilia V. Villanueva
- "Still good at sitting down"
- "A matter of survival"
- "The most important $2 in my life"
- "So close to the good life"
- "I sacrificed too much ..."
- "A minority within a minority"
- "The movement must go beyond its leaders"
- "Pounding me with their anger"
- "My continual struggle"
- "A golden foundation."