BARRIO AMERICA: How Latino Immigrants Saved the American City
Recount the untold history of urban revitalization in America by focusing on two barrios--Chicago's Little Village and Dallas's Oak Cliff. Reaching their peak prosperity around 1950, then started losing residents, economic opportunity, and public order. Over 100,000 Latino migrants moved in following 1965, making these areas dynamic and stable. Photos.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 400
Publisher: Basic
ISBN: 9781541697249
Item #: 489717X