Voices from the Nueva Frontera
Download or Read eBook Voices from the Nueva Frontera PDF written by Donald E. Davis and published by Univ. of Tennessee Press. This book was released on 2009-08-15 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Donald E. Davis |
| Publisher | : Univ. of Tennessee Press |
| Total Pages | : 209 |
| Release | : 2009-08-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781572336537 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1572336536 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Voices from the Nueva Frontera by : Donald E. Davis
Book excerpt: The Dalton-Whit?eld County area of Georgia has one of the highest concentrations of Latino residents in the southeastern United States. In 2006, a Washington Post article referred to the carpet-manufacturing city of Dalton as a "U.S. border town," even though the community lies more than twelve hundred miles from Mexico. Voices from the Nueva Frontera explores this phenomenon, providing an in-depth picture of Latino immigration and dispersal in rural America along with a framework for understanding the economic integration of the South with Latin America. Voices fr ...
