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Book Title: Making Mexican Chicago: From Postwar Settlement To The Age O...
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Publication Name: Making Mexican Chicago : from Postwar Settlement to the Age of Gentrification
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Item Height: 1 in
Subject: Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies, Emigration & Immigration, Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), United States / State & Local / MidWest (IA, Il, in, Ks, Mi, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Oh, Sd, Wi)
Publication Year: 2023
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Social Science, History
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Mike Amezcua
Item Width: 6 in
Series: Historical Studies of Urban America Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback