Description: This collection of essays, written by U.S. and Mexican scholars, explores these transformations in rural, urban, and suburban areas of the South. Using a range of different methodologies and approaches, the contributors present in-depth analyses of how immigration is changing the South and how immigrants are adapting to the southern context.
Brief description: ELAINE LACY is a professor of history and assistant to the executive vice chancellor at the University of South Carolina, Aiken. She has published numerous articles on Latino immigration to the United States and on Mexican cultural politics.
Review Quotes:
This insightful historical contribution to the study of Latino migration to the United States provides key arguments supporting the need for further studies of recent immigration to America.
--Southern Historian