The new American pioneers
Subtitle: why are we afraid of Mexican immigrants?
By: Juan Hernandez ; [foreword by Dick Morris]
Publisher: Pneuma Life
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
ISBN-13: 9781562290528
Subjects: Mexican Americans; United States -- Emigration and immigration; Mexico -- Emigration and immigration
Other titles: Why are we afraid of Mexican immigrants?
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the heroes among us; title: ch. 1. A gringo in Mexico's Los Pinos; title: ch. 2. Mexico is our friend, our partner, our family!; title: ch. 3. Un Día Sin Mexicanos; title: ch. 4. Meet your new neighbors, hearing the new voices of America; title: pt. 1. Firsts; title: Becoming American; title: Sandra, the pioneer; title: Rodrigo, the anthropologist; title: Lucia, the grape picker; title: Miguel, the Iowan; title: pt. 2. Down to business; title: As American as...owning a business!; title: Paola, the informal entrepreneur; title: pt. 3. God across the border; title: Is God a Mexican?; title: Rigoberto, the first Mexican in church; title: Patricia, the women's leader; title: Zejaria Ozeri, a Mexican Jewish American; title: pt. 4. Building the United States; title: The new pioneers; title: Bernardo, the Las Vegas builder; title: Gerardo, the day laborer; title: pt. 5. Still "in Mexico"; title: Can you go home again?; title: Tereso Ortiz, the Guanajuato connection; title: pt. 6. In defense of each other; title: Practicing the American way; title: Julio, the protector; title: Lorena, the immigrant advocate; title: pt. 7. Getting educated; title: Fulfilling the dream; title: Luisa, hoping to study; title: Victor, the future algebra teacher; title: ch. 5. Open borders?; title: Has the time come to establish a North American community?; title: Appendix; title: About the author; title: Declaration of migrants' rights and states' responsibilities; title: U.S.-Mexico partnership for prosperity; title: Joint statement by President Bush, President Fox, and Prime Minister Martin; title: Articles by Juan Hernandez.