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Author
Series
American crossroads volume 23
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Latinos have been a significant presence in professional leagues from the beginning. Offering a study on Latinos and professional baseball since the 1880s, this book tells a compelling story of the men who negotiated the color line at every turn: passing as "Spanish" in the major leagues, or seeking respect and acceptance in the Negro leagues.
Author
Series
American crossroads volume 18
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Ranging from Los Angeles to Havana to the Bronx to the U.S.-Mexico border and from klezmer to hip hop to Latin rock, this groundbreaking book injects popular music into contemporary debates over American identity. Josh Kun insists that America is not a single chorus of many voices folded into one, but rather various republics of sound that represent multiple stories of racial and ethnic difference. To this end he covers a range of music and listeners...
Author
Series
American crossroads volume 27
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Author
Series
American crossroads volume 33
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Author
Series
American crossroads volume 10
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
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