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Religion and social justice for immigrants

Table of Contents: “…Wong with Jane Naomi Iwamura ; Finding places in the nation : immigrant and indigenous Muslims in America / Karen Leonard ; Faith-based, multiethnic tenant organizing : the Oak Park story / Russell Jeung ; Bringing Mexican immigrants into American faith-based social justice and civic cultures / Joseph M. …”
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More picture-perfect science lessons using children's books to guide inquiry, K-4 / by Ansberry, Karen Rohrich, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…and how tall, how short, how faraway -- Hear your heart -- Hear your heart and The busy body book : a kid's guide to fitness -- Loco beans -- Lucas and his loco beans : a bilingual tale of the Mexican jumping bean -- Wiggling worms -- Diary of a worm and Wiggling worms at work -- Over in the ocean -- Over in the ocean : in a coral reef and Coral reef animals -- Be a friend to trees -- Our tree named Steve and Be a friend to trees -- That magnetic dog -- That magnetic dog and Magnetic and nonmagnetic -- Roller coasters -- Roller coaster and I fall down -- Mirror, mirror -- What did they see? …”
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Desertion and the American soldier, 1776-2006 by Fantina, Robert

Table of Contents: “…The War of 1812 -- Problems with pay -- Lack of supplies -- Lack of food -- Illness -- Poor leadership -- Inadequate weaponry -- 3. The Mexican-American War -- Harsh conditions -- Poor leadership -- Corporal punishment -- Lack of belief in the cause -- Lack of basic rights as American citizens -- Poor wages -- Discrimination -- 4. …”
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Rockin' las Américas : the global politics of rock in Latin/o America /

Table of Contents: “…/ Paulo Alvarado -- My generation : rock and la banda's forced survival opposite the Mexican state / Héctor Castillo Berthier -- Neoliberalism and rock in the popular sector in contemporary Argentina / Pablo Semán, Pablo Vila, and Cecilia Benedetti -- A detour to the past : memory and mourning in Chilean post-authoritarian rock / Walescka Pino-Ojeda -- The Nortec edge : border traditions and "electronica" in Tijuana / Susana Asensio -- Esperando la última ola / waiting for the last wave : Manu Chao and the music of globalization -- Josh Kun.…”
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Ensuring the success of Latino males in higher education : a national imperative /

Table of Contents: “…Valencia -- Latino Male High School Math Achievement : The Influential Role of Psychosociocultural Factors / Ismael Fajardo, José M Hernandez, and José Muñoz -- Examining the Role of Family on Mexican American College Men's Academic Persistence / Lizette Ojeda and Linda G. …”
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México y la economía Atlántica (siglos XVIII-XX) /

Table of Contents: “…Bernecker -- El patrón del comercio exterior entre Mexico y Europa, 1870-1913 / Sandra Kuntz Ficker -- Conflicto y cooperación financiera en la Belle Époque: bancos alemanes en el Porfiriato tardío / Thomas Passananti -- Bancos y banqueros europeos en Mexico, 1864-1933 / Carlos Marichal y Paolo Riguzzi -- Del Banco Alemá Transatlántico al Banco Mexicano de Comercio e Industria: sindicatos financieros internacionales al final del porfiriato, 1902-1927 / Luis Anaya -- El paso de una free-standing company a una empresa pública: Mexican Light and Power y Mexico Tramways, 1902-1960 / Reinhard Liehr y Georg Leidenberger -- Estrategias de una ferretería alemana en Mexico: la "Casa Boker" frente a medio siglo de crisis global y nacional, 1900-1948 / Jürgen Buchenau.…”
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Language socialization in bilingual and multilingual societies edited by Robert Bayley and Sandra R. Schecter.

Table of Contents: “…Transforming perspectives on bilingual language socialization / Lucinda Pease-Alvarez -- Weaving languages together: family language policy and gender socialization in bilingual aymara households / Aurolyn Luykx -- Collaborative literacy in a Mexican immigrant household: the role of sibling mediators in the socialization of pre-school learners / María de la Piedra and Harriett Romo -- Growing up trilingual in Montreal: perceptions of college students / Patricia Lamarre in collaboration with Josefina Rossell Paredes -- Representational practices and multi-modal communication in U.S. high schools: implications for adolescent immigrants / Linda Harklau -- Engaging in an authentic science project: appropriating, resisting, and denying "scientific" identities / Kimmarie Cole and Jane Zuengler -- Interrupted by silences: the contemporary education of Hong Kong-born Chinese Canadians / Gordon Pon, Tara Goldstein, and Sandra R. …”
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México y la economía Atlántica (siglos XVIII-XX) /

Table of Contents: “…Bernecker -- El patrón del comercio exterior entre Mexico y Europa, 1870-1913 / Sandra Kuntz Ficker -- Conflicto y cooperación financiera en la Belle Époque: bancos alemanes en el Porfiriato tardío / Thomas Passananti -- Bancos y banqueros europeos en Mexico, 1864-1933 / Carlos Marichal y Paolo Riguzzi -- Del Banco Alemá Transatlántico al Banco Mexicano de Comercio e Industria: sindicatos financieros internacionales al final del porfiriato, 1902-1927 / Luis Anaya -- El paso de una free-standing company a una empresa pública: Mexican Light and Power y Mexico Tramways, 1902-1960 / Reinhard Liehr y Georg Leidenberger -- Estrategias de una ferretería alemana en Mexico: la "Casa Boker" frente a medio siglo de crisis global y nacional, 1900-1948 / Jürgen Buchenau.…”
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Secret wars and secret policies in the Americas, 1842-1929 by Schuler, Friedrich Engelbert, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…The secret warfare that established the benchmark for future Allied war fears (1910-18). The Mexican Revolution : the first complex Japanese policy in Latin America beyond diplomacy -- Four waves of secret warfare -- Japan's navy exploits the opportunities World War I offers -- President Carranza explores warfare against the United States : certainly not a victim -- The war breaks all certainties of imperialism : the Battle of Jutland and the collapse of Allied war financing -- The Zimmerman telegram and its aftermath : a research update -- Argentina's president Hipólito Irigoyen : personalist hispanista secret diplomacy -- [pt.] …”
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Written culture in a colonial context Africa and the Americas, 1500-1900 /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword: Writing at Sea / Isabel Hofmeyr -- Introduction: the written word and the world / Adrien Delmas -- Rock art, scripts and proto-scripts in Africa: the Libyco-Berber example / Jean-Loïc Le Quellec -- From pictures to letters: the early steps in the Mexican tlahcuilo's alphabetisation process during the 16th century / Patrick Johansson -- Edmond R. …”
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Applied food science and engineering with industrial applications /

Table of Contents: “…Sarath -- Horchata de chufa : healthy, digestive-disease-prevention properties, treatment, and cautions / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Water treatment : applications of adsorption and ion-exchange chromatography in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries / Sajad Ahmad Ganai and Amjad Mumtaz Khan -- Meta-analysis of underutilized beans with nutrients profile / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Molecular classification of algae by phenolics and antioxidants / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Extraction of natural products found in vegetal species : clove/citrus / Francisco Torrens and Gloria Castellano -- Fruit wines : opportunities for Mexican mango wine / José Juan Buenrostro-Figueroa, Cristian Torres-León, Raúl Rodrìguez, Heliodoro De la Garza-Toledo, and Cristóbal Noé Aguilar.…”
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Meet me with your black drawers on my life in music / by Cheatham, Jeannie

Table of Contents: “…-- Beelzebub and the mad Mexican -- Make a joyful noise! -- New mule kickin' in our stall -- Blues on the omnibus -- Blow out at the Belly Up Tavern and the birth of three -- Generations of the blues -- Mr. …”
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Children and war a historical anthology /

Table of Contents: “…Rupp -- Representations of war and martial heroes in English elementary school reading and rituals, 1885-1914 / Stephen Heathorn -- The child in the flying machine : childhood and aviation in the First World War / Guillaume de Syon -- World friendship : children, parents, and peace education in America between the wars / Diana Selig -- Ghosts and the machine : teaching Emiliano Zapata and the Mexican Revolution since 1921 / Stephen E. Lewis -- Japanese children and the culture of death, January-August 1945 / Owen Griffiths -- The antifascist narrative : memory lessons in the schools of the Soviet occupation zone, 1945-1949 / Benita Blessing -- Humanitarian sympathy for children in times of war and the history of children's rights, 1919-1959 / Dominique Marshall -- "These unfortunate children" : sons and daughters of the Regiment in revolutionary and Napoleonic France / Thomas Cardoza -- Children and the New Zealand wars : an exploration / Jeanine Marie Graham -- Stolen generations and vanishing Indians : the removal of indigenous children as a weapon of war in the United States and Australia, 1870-1940 / Victoria Haskins and Margaret D. …”
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Screening Race in American Nontheatrical Film /

Table of Contents: “…Johnson -- The politics of vanishing celluloid: rediscovering Fort Rupert and the Kwakwaka'wakw in American ethnographic film / Colin Williamson -- Red star/black star: the early career of film editor Hortense 'Tee' Beveridge, 1948-1968 / Walter Forsberg -- Charles and Ray Eames's Day of the Dead (1957): Mexican folk art, educational film, and Chicana/o art / Colin Gunckel -- Ever-widening horizons. …”
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Screening Race in American Nontheatrical Film /

Table of Contents: “…Johnson -- The politics of vanishing celluloid: rediscovering Fort Rupert and the Kwakwaka'wakw in American ethnographic film / Colin Williamson -- Red star/black star: the early career of film editor Hortense 'Tee' Beveridge, 1948-1968 / Walter Forsberg -- Charles and Ray Eames's Day of the Dead (1957): Mexican folk art, educational film, and Chicana/o art / Colin Gunckel -- Ever-widening horizons. …”
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Normatividades e instituciones eclesiásticas en la Nueva España, siglos XVI-XIX /

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Global Debates in the Digital Humanities /

Table of Contents: “…A Google Ngram analysis of the Chinese language area (1950-2008) / Carlton Clark, Lei Zhang, and Steffen Roth -- In Tlilli in Tlapalli/In Xochitl in Cuicatl : the representation of other Mexican literatures through digital media / Ernesto Miranda Trigueros -- No "making," not now : decolonizing digital humanities in South Asia / Dibyadyuti Roy and Nirmala Menon -- Digital humanities and memory wars in contemporary Russia / Sofia Gavrilova -- Borderlands archives cartography : bridging personal, political, and geographical borderlands / Maira E. …”
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Histories and stories from Chiapas border identities in Southern Mexico / by Hernández Castillo, Rosalva Aída

Table of Contents: “…The Postrevolutionary National Project -- and the Mexicanization of the Mam People 18 -- Forced Integration into the Nation 21 Mam Women and the Myth of -- Mestizaje 26 Federal and Local Indigenismos 30 From the Finca -- to the Ejido: Economic Integration 33 Presbyterianism and a New Mam -- Identity 42 -- 2. …”
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Global Debates in the Digital Humanities /

Table of Contents: “…A Google Ngram analysis of the Chinese language area (1950-2008) / Carlton Clark, Lei Zhang, and Steffen Roth -- In Tlilli in Tlapalli/In Xochitl in Cuicatl : the representation of other Mexican literatures through digital media / Ernesto Miranda Trigueros -- No "making," not now : decolonizing digital humanities in South Asia / Dibyadyuti Roy and Nirmala Menon -- Digital humanities and memory wars in contemporary Russia / Sofia Gavrilova -- Borderlands archives cartography : bridging personal, political, and geographical borderlands / Maira E. …”
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Normatividades e instituciones eclesiásticas en la Nueva España, siglos XVI-XIX /

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