Dispatches from the "Viejo" New South: Historicizing recent Latino migrations

Latino Studies

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 41-59

  Weise, Julie M ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arkansas; Charlotte (North Carolina); Georgia; Mexican immigration; Mississippi Delta; New Orleans

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861661386     PISSN: 14763435     EISSN: 14763443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/lst.2012.10     Document Type: Article

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