First published in 1983, this book remains the only full-length study documenting the historical development of the Puerto Rican community in the United States.
Ranging from Puerto Rico to Cuba and the United States, this engaging novel for teens follows historical figures that were instrumental in the fight for self-determination in Puerto Rico.
The book continues to resonate with readers in part because it mirrors the experiences of other groups, both past and more recent immigrant groups; and in part because, when the authors wrote their essays, they spoke honestly about issues ...
In a series of vivid images, Pioneros II: Puerto Ricans in New York City 1948-1998 brings to life their stories and struggles, culture and values, entrepreneurship, and civic, political, and educational gains.
Un libro que recupera la historia de las mujeres de América Latina y el Caribe, mostrando un rico tejido social que incorpora a aquéllas que fueron esclavas, monjas, prostitutas, aristócratas, terratenientes, campesinas, maestras, ...
Set in a Puerto Rican neighborhood in New York City, this bilingual picture book for children ages 4 – 8 captures both the daily life of an urban community and a child’s excitement about her birthday surprise.