From Colonia to Community - The History of Puerto Ricans in New York City

List of contents

Plates
Tables
Maps
Figures
Preface

1 Introduction
2 Background of the Puerto Rican Migration
to New York City
3 Settlement Patterns and Community Development
4 The Other Side of the Ocean
5 Organizational Activities Among Puerto Ricans
in New York City Settlements
6 Politics, Issues, and Participation in Puerto Rican
Colonias
7 From the Great Migration to the Present 211
viii Contents
Appendix I. Organizations in Operation in Puerto
Rican Communities, 1900-1950
Appendix II. Political Organization
Chart, 1900-1930
Appendix III. Officers and Voting Members of the
Porto Rican Brotherhood of America,
1923,1925,1927

Glossary
Bibliography
Additions to the Bibliography, 1994
Index

Summary

A study documenting the historical development of the Puerto Rican community in the United States.

Product details

• Authors: Virginia E. Korrol, Virginia Sanchez Korrol, Virginia E. Sanchez Korrol, Virginia E. Sánchez Korrol
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.11.1994
• EAN: 9780520079007
• ISBN: 978-0-520-07900-7
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Latinos in American Society &; Latinos in American Society &
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, Puerto Rico, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, Migration, immigration & emigration, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, Migration, immigration and emigration, Civil rights & citizenship, Civics and citizenship, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples