Author: Daniel James
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 9780822324928
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 340
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One woman's testimonial about the Peron years sheds light on gender hierarchies, the role of women in industry, women as union militants, and the material culture of working class family life in Argentina.
Author: Marion Corley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781563090080
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 134
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Stories from 20 years of Mission Work in Columbia.
Author: Andrea Penrose
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101513640
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
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England, 1813: Lady Arianna Hadley acts the part of a French chef in one of London's aristocratic households to find her father's murderer. But when the Prince Regent falls ill after consuming Arianna's special chocolate dessert, she finds herself at the center of a scandal. It soon becomes clear that someone is looking to plunge England into chaos-and Arianna to the bottom of the Thames...
Author: Lena Evelyn Vincent Sylvania
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 76
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Examines the works of Dona Maria de Zayas y Sotomayor and their relative literary importance. Provides a brief biography of the author, a general framework of her short stories El Jardin Enganoso and El Castigo de la Miseria, and a chapter on feminism in her work.
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Languages : en
Pages : 28
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The Crisis, founded by W.E.B. Du Bois as the official publication of the NAACP, is a journal of civil rights, history, politics, and culture and seeks to educate and challenge its readers about issues that continue to plague African Americans and other communities of color. For nearly 100 years, The Crisis has been the magazine of opinion and thought leaders, decision makers, peacemakers and justice seekers. It has chronicled, informed, educated, entertained and, in many instances, set the economic, political and social agenda for our nation and its multi-ethnic citizens.
Author: Maurine Walpole Liles
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168
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While living on a ranch in Texas during the late 1700s and early 1800s, an outspoken young Spanish girl becomes involved in the struggle for land and fre
Author: Francisco Jiménez
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 9780826317971
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
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A collection of stories about the life of a migrant family.
Author: Laura Matthew
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806138541
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 376
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The conquest of the New World would hardly have been possible if the invading Spaniards had not allied themselves with the indigenous population. Indian Conquistadors examines the role of native peoples as active agents in the Conquest and the overwhelming importance of native allies in both conquest and colonial control.
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Category : College prose, American
Languages : en
Pages : 424
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Author: Peter Such
Publisher: Aris and Phillips Hispanic Cla
ISBN: 1789621348
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 1147
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This three-volume edition of the Chronicle of King Pedro is a compelling and richly informative account of the turbulent reign of the notorious but enigmatic fourteenth-century Castilian monarch known as Pedro el Cruel. The clear and lively translation is accompanied by a Spanish text taken from Germán Orduna's groundbreaking edition and by a detailed introduction and extensive notes.
