Migration Narratives: Diverging Stories in Schools, Churches, and Civic Institutions

by Stanton Wortham, Briana Nichols, Catherine Rhodes, et al.

Book Overview

Migration Narratives presents an ethnographic study of an American town that recently became home to thousands of Mexican migrants, with the Mexican population rising from 125 in 1990 to slightly under 10,000 in 2016. Through interviews with residents, the book focuses on key educational, religious, and civic institutions that shape and are shaped by the realities of Mexican immigrants. Focusing on African American, Mexican, Irish and Italian...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350181315
• ISBN13: 9781350181311
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"