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(In)Visible Presence: Feminist Counter-narratives of Young ...

(In)Visible Presence: Feminist Counter-narratives of Young ...

Traci P. Baxley

120) Guadalupe Garcia McCall Guadalupe Garcia McCall was born in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, and immigrated with her family when she was six years old. Her books speak of her real life experiences of acculturation and finding ...
Gender(ed) Identities: Critical Rereadings of Gender in ...

Gender(ed) Identities: Critical Rereadings of Gender in ...

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The Tequila Worm (2005) by Viola Canales, The Smell of Old Lady Perfume ( 2008) by Claudia Guadalupe Martínez, Under the Mesquite (2011) by Guadalupe García McCall, and Gabi, A Girl in Pieces (2014) by Isabel Quintero display ...
Summer of the Mariposas

Summer of the Mariposas

Guadalupe Garcia McCall

In this young adult retelling of The Odyssey, Odilia and her four sisters journey to Mexico to return a dead man to his family and encounter magical creatures along the way.
Under the Mesquite

Under the Mesquite

Guadalupe Garcia McCall

Throughout her high school years, as her mother battles cancer, Lupita takes on more responsibility for her house and seven younger siblings, while finding refuge in acting and writing poetry. Includes glossary of Spanish terms.
Young Adult Literature in Action: A Librarian's Guide, 2nd ...

Young Adult Literature in Action: A Librarian's Guide, 2nd ...

Rosemary Chance

A Librarian's Guide Rosemary Chance. WHY I WRITE FOR YOUNG ADULTS BY GUADALUPE GARCIA McCALL Young adults are the future. They are the next generation of thinkers, leaders, mothers, and fathers. It is a great time in life, but it  ...
What's Going On

What's Going On

Nathan McCall

Nathan McCall. "Sooner or later, every generation must find its voice. It may be that ours belongs to Nathan McCall.... He is a mesmerizing storyteller." —Henry Louis Gates, lr., The New Yorker ME '~ Nathan McCall WHAT'S GUING 0" Nathan  ...
Chicana/o Struggles for Education: Activism in the Community

Chicana/o Struggles for Education: Activism in the Community

Guadalupe San Miguel

Guadalupe San Miguel Jr. and Richard R. Valencia, “From the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo to Hopwood: The Educational Plight and Struggle of Mexican Americans in the Southwest,” Harvard Educational Review 68, no. 3 (1998): 353412.
A genealogy and history of the Kauffman-Coffman families of ...

A genealogy and history of the Kauffman-Coffman families of ...

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27, 1881- ) md. Aug. 17, 1910, Frank E. McCall. • Electrical Engineer. Chicago. A33452 11— Robert Francis McCall (Dec. 16, 1914- ). A33452 12— Frank Edmund McCall (Aug. 8, 1918- ). A33452 13— Keith Bradley McCall (Dec. 29, 1919- ).
Them

Them

Nathan McCall

Critical acclaim for Nathan McCall and his sparkling debut novel Them “McCall's engaging, heartbreaking and often humorous novel places race relations into sharp focus.” —The Atlanta Journal-Constitution “[A] painfully honest portrait of a  ...
Brigham Young University Education and Law Journal

Brigham Young University Education and Law Journal

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135. see guadalupe san Miguel, contested policy (2004); guadalupe San Miguel, Brown, Not White (2001); Guadalupe San Miguel, Let All of Them Take Heed: Mexican Americans and the Campaign for Educational EQUALITY IN TEXAS ...
To Be Black in America Is to Walk with Fury

To Be Black in America Is to Walk with Fury

Nathan McCall

Nathan McCall. Al WINTAGE SHURI ORIGINAL TO BE BLACK |N AMERICA IS TO WALK WITH FURY Nathan McCall Nathan McCall grew up in Portsmouth, Virginia. He. Front Cover.
The Treasure of Guadalupe

The Treasure of Guadalupe

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Inspiring readers to probe how the Guadalupe tradition, the scriptures, and the spirituality of Advent can mutually enrich one another, the volume is a unique resource for preachers, pastoral agents who serve with Hispanic communities, and ...
The Phantom of Fifth Avenue: The Mysterious Life and ...

The Phantom of Fifth Avenue: The Mysterious Life and ...

Meryl Gordon

CHAPTER ONE: The Clark Family Reunion at the Corcoran Interviews: former Corcoran Gallery directors Paul Greenhalgh and David Levy, Ian Devine, Carla Hall, Karine McCall, Wallace Bock, Irving and Judi Kamsler, Cynthia Garcia, Beverly ...
What Happened to the Women?: Gender and Reparations for ...

What Happened to the Women?: Gender and Reparations for ...

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6 María Eugenia Solís, former member of the Consciousness Forum; feminist lawyer; former member of Women's Sector. 7 María Guadalupe García, former member of the CNR, representing Mama Maquin. 8 María Toj, member of the CNR, ...
José Guadalupe Posada in the eyes of Diego Rivera:

José Guadalupe Posada in the eyes of Diego Rivera:

Guadalupe Rivera Marín

In this book, an homage to the mexican engraver, we present a text in which Rivera the muralist speaks passionately about influence that Posada the lithographer and caricaturist had on his work: “Surely no bourgeoisie has been as unlucky ...
The Virgin of Guadalupe: Theological Reflections of an ...

The Virgin of Guadalupe: Theological Reflections of an ...

Maxwell E. Johnson

Orlando O. Espin, The Faith of the People: Theological Reflections on Popular Catholicism (Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 1997), 5. 46. Sixto Garcia and Orlando O. Espin, "Hispanic-American Theology," Proceedings of the Catholic Theological ...
En Aquel Entonces:

En Aquel Entonces:

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Middle Class Mexican Americans and the Desegregation Campaign in Texas, 1929-1957 GUADALUPE SAN MIGUEL, JR. Guadalupe San Miguel, Jr., received his Ph.D. in social education history from Stanford and now teaches in the History  ...
Weapon

Weapon

Robert Mason

Robert Warren, Joe Garcia and Jim Ruiz, each holding a Coke, emerged from the store and walked to the van. “Your turn,” Warren said to Garcia. Garcia, short and dark with hairy, muscular arms, snatched himself up into the driver's seat with ...
Crossroads: The Quest for Contemporary Rites of Passage

Crossroads: The Quest for Contemporary Rites of Passage

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THIRTY FIVE THE POWER OF WORDS: A PRISON EXPERIENCE Nathan McCall Nathan McCall, like Malcolm X before him, proved that advanced literacy changes lives. It gives a more developed vocabulary to identify and describe feelings.
Dark Star: An Oral Biography of Jerry Garcia

Dark Star: An Oral Biography of Jerry Garcia

Robert Greenfield

In Dark Star, the first biography of Garcia published after his death, Garcia is remembered by those who knew him best.
Psyche and Symbol in the Theater of Federico Garcia Lorca: ...

Psyche and Symbol in the Theater of Federico Garcia Lorca: ...

Rupert C. Allen

Five Plays: Comedies and Tragicomedies by Federico García Lorca. Translated by James GrahamLujan and Richard O'Connell. New York: New Directions, 1963 . . Obras completas. Madrid: Aguilar, 1967. . Three Tragedies of Federico García  ...
The Kalahari Typing School For Men

The Kalahari Typing School For Men

Alexander McCall Smith

. . 'Delightful' Evening Standard 'Happiness and quiet wisdom' Daily Telegraph Discover the world of Alexander McCall Smith and his other books at alexandermccallsmith.co.uk [Facebook logo]
La sabiduría de los Dioses (Los círculos de los Dioses 2)

La sabiduría de los Dioses (Los círculos de los Dioses 2)

Guadalupe Rivera Marín

En esta segunda entrega de su trilogía de ciencia ficción, Guadalupe Rivera Marín recupera asombrosos mitos y datos históricos en torno al desconocido germen de nuestra civilización.
New York Magazine

New York Magazine

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Makes, Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America, by Nathan McCall. Random House; 404 pages; $23. TAUNTS FROM WHITE PEOPLE, TROUBLE AT school, violence, drugs, a prison stretch — Nathan McCall 's story is one we have ...
A Study Guide for Cristina Garcia's "The Aguero Sisters"

A Study Guide for Cristina Garcia's "The Aguero Sisters"

Gale, Cengage Learning

Kirkwood, Cynthia Adina, “A Cuban Odyssey: It Took a Trip to Havana to Piece Together Cristina Garcia's History and Literary Quest,” in Los Angeles Times, August 30, 1992, p. E7. Lopez, Ruth, “Five Questions” (interview with Cristina Garcia), ...
Turnstile Justice: Issues in American Corrections

Turnstile Justice: Issues in American Corrections

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PRISON EXPERIENCES OF NATHAN MCCALL Overview Nathan McCall is the author of a recently published book by Random House entitled Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America. * The full account of what Nathan ...
Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel García Márquez

Stephen M. Hart

In Gabriel García Márquez, literary scholar Stephen M. Hart provides a succinct yet thorough look into García Márquez’s life and the political struggles of Latin America that have influenced his work, from Love in the Time of Cholera ...
Freddie Mole, Lion Tamer

Freddie Mole, Lion Tamer

Alexander McCall Smith

Roll up, roll up for a sensational circus story from the bestselling author of The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Alexander McCall Smith, with fun, energetic illustrations by Kate Hindley throughout.
Opting Out: of the World’s Economic SystemI Refuse to ...

Opting Out: of the World’s Economic SystemI Refuse to ...

Dr. Aaron D. McCall

Dr. Aaron D. McCall. Acknowledgment Presiding Bishop Paul S. Morton ... D. Associate General Editor Bishop Ithiel C. Clemmons, M.Div., Ph.D., D.D. Thomas Nelson Publisher Copyright 1991, 1995. INTRODUCTION: "SURVIVING THE ...

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