Bøger af Glenn A. Chambers

Examines the West Indian immigrant community in Honduras through the development of the country's fruit industry, revealing that West Indians fought to maintain their identities as workers, Protestants, blacks, and English speakers in the midst of popular Latin American nationalistic notions of mestizaje, or mixed-race identity.

Focuses on the immigration of West Indians and Central Americans to New Orleans from the turn of the twentieth century to the start of World War II. Glenn Chambers discerns the methods by which these people of diverse backgrounds integrated into New Orleans society and negotiated their distinct historical and ethnoracial identities.