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Magic Windows

Magic Windows

Carmen Lomas Garza

In Spanish and English, Carmen Lomas Garza portrays her family's Mexican customs through cut-paper work.
Cuadros de Familia:

Cuadros de Familia:

Carmen Lomas Garza

Bilingual English/Spanish. In this Pura Belpr Honor-winning book, Carmen Lomas Garza tells the story of her childhood growing up in Kingsville, TX.
En Mi Familia

En Mi Familia

Carmen Lomas Garza

IN MY FAMILY En mi familia Paintings and Stories by/Cuadros y relatos de Carmen Lomas Garza As told to/Contados a Harriet Rohmer Edited by/Editados por David Schecter Spanish translation by/Traducidos al español por Francisco X .
Family Pictures/Cuadros De Familia

Family Pictures/Cuadros De Familia

Carmen Lomas Garza

The author describes, in bilingual text and illustrations, her experiences growing up in a Hispanic community in Texas.
Carmen Lomas Garza

Carmen Lomas Garza

Constance Cortez

Explores the art of the celebrated Chicana artist who depicts her childhood in the Mexican-American community in South Texas.
Making magic windows: creating papel picado/cut-paper art ...

Making magic windows: creating papel picado/cut-paper art ...

Carmen Lomas Garza

Provides instructions for making paper banners and more intricate cut-outs. Includes diagrams for creating specific images. This workbook introduces children and their families to the traditional Mexican craft of papel picado.
The Complete Twin Plant Guide

The Complete Twin Plant Guide

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... HUMBERTO GARZA PERSONNEL MGR: HUMBERTO GARZA MATERIALS MGR: HUMBERTO GARZA PLANT ENGINEER: HUMBERTO GARZA PRODUCTION MGR: JAVIER GARZA COMPTROLLER: RODOLFO AVILA MIS MANAGER: ...
Boss Me

Boss Me

Lacey Black

Yet, as much as she tries, Carmen can't seem to stop thinking about one man she can't have: her employee. What happens when the line between work and personal is crossed? Can Will and Carmen keep the two worlds separated?
The Fortune of Carmen Navarro

The Fortune of Carmen Navarro

Jen Bryant

Four teens tell the tale of half-gypsy Carmen, who believes she will become a famous singer, military cadet Ryan's passion for her, and their best friends' efforts to protect them both.
The Mexican-American War of 1846-48: A Deceitful Smoke Screen

The Mexican-American War of 1846-48: A Deceitful Smoke Screen

Humberto Garza

Humberto Garza asks intriguing questions: Why were historical figures such as Commodore Stockton, Commodore Sloat, Consul Thomas O. Larkin, and Brigadier General Kearny securing for the United States all of Mexico’s territories (Alta ...
Separate Destinations: Migration, Immigration, and the ...

Separate Destinations: Migration, Immigration, and the ...

James G. Gimpel

Boulder: Westview. de la Garza, Rodolfo. and Louis DeSipio. 1994. "Overview: the link between individuals and electoral institutions in five Latino neighborhoods." In Barrio Ballots, edited by Rodolfo De La Garza, Martha Menchaca. and Louis ...
Translating Empire: José Martí, Migrant Latino Subjects, and ...

Translating Empire: José Martí, Migrant Latino Subjects, and ...

Laura Lomas

In Translating Empire, Laura Lomas uncovers how late nineteenth-century Latino migrant writers developed a prescient critique of U.S. imperialism, one that prefigures many of the concerns about empire, race, and postcolonial subjectivity ...
A Companion to Carmen Martin Gaite

A Companion to Carmen Martin Gaite

Catherine O'Leary

A comprehensive examination of the full range of Carmen Martín Gaite's work.
Constructing the Child Viewer: A History of the American ...

Constructing the Child Viewer: A History of the American ...

Carmen Luke

A History of the American Discourse on Television and Children, 1950-1980 Carmen Luke. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Luke, Carmen . Constructing the child viewer : a history of the American discourse on television  ...
Inside the Kingdom: My Life in Saudi Arabia

Inside the Kingdom: My Life in Saudi Arabia

Carmen Bin Ladin

On September 11th, 2001, Carmen bin Ladin heard the news that the Twin Towers had been struck. She instinctively knew that her ex-brother-in-law was involved in these hor-rifying acts of terrorism, and her heart went out to America.
Carmen McRae: Miss Jazz

Carmen McRae: Miss Jazz

Leslie Gourse

Jazz biographer Leslie Gourse recounts the colourful life story and numerous musical accomplishments of Carmen McRae, incorporating interviews with the artist herself, as well as with people whom McRae had known, and musicians with whom she ...
The Ashgate Research Companion to the Counter-Reformation

The Ashgate Research Companion to the Counter-Reformation

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Cf. Anthony de Costa, The Christianisation of the Goa Islands (Bombay, 1965). 47 Román Álvarez and M. Carmen-África Vidal, 'Translating: A Political Act', in Román Álvarez and M. Carmen-África Vidal (eds), Translation, Power, Subversion ...
Being Fair, Faring Better: Promoting Equality of Opportunity ...

Being Fair, Faring Better: Promoting Equality of Opportunity ...

Roberta Gatti

Promoting Equality of Opportunity for Marginalized Roma Roberta Gatti, Sandor Karacsony, Kosuke Anan, Celine Ferré, Carmen de Paz Nieves, Valerie Morrica, Carmen de Paz, Abla Safir. Kocze ... Stanculescu, Manuela, and Monica Marin.
Feminisms and Pedagogies of Everyday Life

Feminisms and Pedagogies of Everyday Life

Carmen Luke

Carmen Luke CHILDREN'S POPULAR CULTURE AS PUBLIC PEDAGOGY From infancy, most children are immersed in the texts of popular culture. The texts and artifacts of popular culture frame children's understanding of the world and of ...
Opening the Mind or Drawing Boundaries?: History Texts in ...

Opening the Mind or Drawing Boundaries?: History Texts in ...

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197 (1974): 392–404. Luke, Carmen, Suzanne de Castell and Allan Luke. “ Beyond Criticism: The Authority of the School Textbook,” in Language, Authority and Criticism, edited by Suzanne de Castell, Carmen Luke and Allan Luke, 245– 260.
Knowing Feminisms: On Academic Borders, Territories and Tribes

Knowing Feminisms: On Academic Borders, Territories and Tribes

Liz Stanley

Struggling over empowerment in critical and feminist pedagogy', in Jennifer Gore and Carmen Luke (eds), Feminisms and Critical Pedagogy. London: Routledge. pp. 54-73. Gore, Jennifer and Luke, Carmen (eds) (1992) Feminisms and ...

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