Theresa Alfaro Velcamp: 3 books
So Far from Allah, So Close to Mexico
Middle Eastern Immigrants in Modern Mexico
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2009
Middle Eastern immigration to Mexico is one of the intriguing, untold stories in the history of both regions. In So Far from Allah, So Close to Mexico, Theresa Alfaro-Velcamp presents the fascinating findings of her extensive fieldwork in Mexico as well as in Lebanon and Syria, which included comprehensive...
Ethnic Historians and the Mainstream
Shaping America's Immigration Story
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2013
Do historians “write their biographies” with the subjects they choose to address in their research? In this collection, editors Alan M. Kraut and David A. Gerber compiled eleven original essays by historians whose own ethnic backgrounds shaped the choices they have made about their own research...
Migración y ciudadanía
Construyendo naciones en América del norte
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 9, 2018
Los ensayos que reúne este libro presentan una visión panorámica de las leyes de migración y naturalización que se promulgaron en tres países norteamericanos -Canadá, Estados Unidos y México- desde las revoluciones de independencia hasta el siglo XXI. Rastrean la evolución de las normas que...