HIST214 - History of Latinos in the United States
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Latinos are the fastest growing minority in the United States and have played key roles in U.S. history. This course surveys the history of the Latino experience in the United States from a political, economic and cultural standpoint. Discover the difference between a “Hispanic” and a “Latino.” Understand the intricacies of controversial issues such as immigration, and learn how this group has been influential in the past and is becoming increasingly important in the U.S.
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Schedule of Classes
| 11/28/11 - 04/29/12 |
05/07/12 - 07/01/12 |
Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
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Stateside & Canadian Students: The e-book is available via the Online Library and the access information is provided in the classroom. If you wish to purchase the hard copy text, you may do so through the bookseller of your choice.
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Online Library E-book Note
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Everything You Need to Know About Latino History : 2008 Edition
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0452288894
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NAL / New American Library
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Novas, Himilce
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$11.25
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Columbia History of Latinos in the United States Since 1960-E-book available in the APUS Online Library
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0231118090
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Columbia University Press
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Guiterrez, David G.
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$26.75
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