Latina/o Midwest Reader

Book Overview

From 2000 to 2010, the Latino population increased by more than 73 percent across eight midwestern states. These interdisciplinary essays explore issues of history, education, literature, art, and politics defining today's Latina/o Midwest. Some contributors delve into the Latina/o revitalization of rural areas, where communities have launched bold experiments in dual-language immersion education while seeing integrated neighborhoods, churches, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 025208277X
• ISBN13: 9780252082771
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"