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From Puerto Rico to Philadelphia: Puerto Rican Workers and Postwar Economies
From Puerto Rico to Philadelphia Puerto Rican Workers and Postwar Economies
Author: Carmen Teresa Whalen
"We were poor but we had everything we needed," reminisces Doña Epifania. Nonetheless, when a man she knew told her about a job in Philadelphia, she grasped the opportunity to leave Coamas. "He went to Puerto Rico and told me there were beans to cook. I came here and cooked for fourteen workers." In San Lorenzo, Doña Carmen and her hus...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781566398350
ISBN-10: 1566398355
Publication Date: 2/15/2001
Pages: 309
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Publisher: Temple University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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