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Yucatecans in Dallas, Texas: Breaching the Border, Bridging the Distance Rachel H. Adler, The College of New Jersey This beautifully written ethnography on Yucatecan migrants in Dallas, TX, is a fabulous addition to the Allyn & Bacon New Immigrant Series. Through fascinating vignettes and case studies, this new one-of-kind text illustrates how these migrants actively maintain social ties across borders, and paints a vivid picture of the people and their lives that will mesmerize students. Other Titles in the New Immigrants Series: Nuer Journeys, Nuer Lives: Sudanese Refugees in Minnesota Jon D. Holtzman (0-205-29679-3) New Pioneers in the Heartland: Hmong Life in Wisconsin Jo Ann Koltyk (0-205-27412-9) Changes and Conflicts: Korean Immigrant Families in New York Pyong Gap Min (0-205-27455-2) Pride Against Prejudice: Haitians in the United States Alex Stepick (0-205-16817-5) Ethnicity and Entrepreneurship: The New Chinese Immigrants in the San Francisco Bay Area Bernard Wong (0-205-16672-5) Changing Identities: Vietnamese Americans 1975-1995 James M. Freeman (0-205-17082-X) The Legacy of Exile: Cubans in the United States Guillermo J. Grenier, Lisandro Perez & Nancy Foner (0-205-34090-3) From the Workers' State to the Golden State: Jews from the Former Soviet Union in California Steven J. Gold (0-205-16702-0) Salvadorans in Suburbia: Symbiosis and Conflict Sarah J. Mahler (0-205-16737-3) A Visa for a Dream: Dominicans in the United States Patricia Pessar (0-205-16675-X)Adler, Rachel H. is the author of 'Yucatecans in Dallas, Texas Breaching the Border, Bridging the Distance', published 2003 under ISBN 9780205349890 and ISBN 0205349897.
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