Humberto Robledo Garcia

Minorias etnicas: Gitanos E Inmigrantes

Minorias etnicas: Gitanos E Inmigrantes

Islam and the English Enlightenment, 1670-1840

A corrective addendum to Edward Said’s Orientalism, this book examines how sympathetic representations of Islam contributed significantly to Protestant Britain’s national and imperial identity in the eighteenth century.Taking a historical view, Humberto Garcia combines a rereading of eighteenth-cent...

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Sugar and Power in the Caribbean

Mustang Miracle

In 1957, when very few Mexican-Americans were familiar with the game of golf, and even less actually played it, a group of young caddies which had been recruited to form the San Felipe High School Golf Team by two men who loved the game, but who had limited access to it, competed against all-white s...

Kilhaven Farms: A Story of Love and Prejudice

In 1960, a time in America when it was illegal for whites to marry nonwhites, Gloria Kilhaven, the 20 year daughter of a white farmer in Texas, and Nico Modesto, the 20 year old son of a Mexican American migrant farm worker family, fell in love only to incur the wrath of a racist world bent on preve...