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Brown in the Windy City: Mexicans and Puerto Ricans in Postwar Chicago - Historical Studies of Urban America Lilia Fernandez
Brown in the Windy City: Mexicans and Puerto Ricans in Postwar Chicago - Historical Studies of Urban America
Lilia Fernandez
Examines the migration and settlement of Mexicans and Puerto Ricans in postwar Chicago. The author reveals how the two populations arrived in Chicago in the midst of social and economic change and, in spite of declining industrial employment and massive urban renewal projects, managed to carve out a geographic and racial place in Chicago.
392 pages, 18 halftones, 9 maps, 13 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 21, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226212845 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 392 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 595 g |
| Language | English |