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Negotiating Empire : The Cultural Politics of Schools in Puerto Rico, 1898-1952 /

"After the United States invaded Puerto Rico in 1898, the new un-incorporated territory sought to define its future. Seeking to shape the next generation and generate popular support for colonial rule, U.S. officials looked to education as a key venue for promoting the benefits of Americanizati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moral, Solsiree del
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 The Politics of Empire, Education, and Race 24
  • chapter 2 El magisterio (the Teachers) 58
  • chapter 3 Citizenship, Gender, and Schools 91
  • chapter 4 Testing for Citizenship in the Diaspora 120
  • chapter 5 Parents and Students Claim Their Rights 150.