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Hispanic and Latino New Orleans : Immigration and Identity since the Eighteenth Century /

"Often overlooked in historic studies of New Orleans, the city's Hispanic and Latino populations have contributed significantly to its development. [This book] offers the first scholarly study of these communities in the Crescent City. This ... volume not only explores the evolving role of...

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Main Authors: Sluyter, Andrew, 1958- (Author), Gibson, Annie McNeill (Author), Chaney, James P., 1977- (Author), Watkins, Case, 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Often overlooked in historic studies of New Orleans, the city's Hispanic and Latino populations have contributed significantly to its development. [This book] offers the first scholarly study of these communities in the Crescent City. This ... volume not only explores the evolving role of Hispanics and Latinos in shaping the city's unique cultural identity but also reveals how their history informs the ongoing national debate about immigration"--Page 4 of cover.
Physical Description:1 online resource (232 pages): illustrations, maps ;
ISBN:9780807160893