Hunting season : immigration and murder in an all-American town / Mirta Ojito.
2013
HV6534.P38 O35 2013 (Mapit)
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Title
Hunting season : immigration and murder in an all-American town / Mirta Ojito.
Author
Ojito, Mirta A.
ISBN
9780807001813
0807001813
0807001813
Published
Boston : Beacon Press, [2013]
Language
English
Description
xii, 252 pages ; 23 cm
Call Number
HV6534.P38 O35 2013
Dewey Decimal Classification
364.152/30974725
Summary
Documents the true story of a Long Island immigrant's murder in 2008, citing the hate biases that compelled a group of teens to attack the Ecuadorean victim, who became a symbol of flaws in America's immigration system.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-252).
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Table of Contents
A bloody knife
Painted birds in the air
Welcome to Patchogue
Not in my backyard
Beaner jumping
Unwanted
A murder in the suburbs
A torn community
A little piece of Heaven
Trial and punishment.
Painted birds in the air
Welcome to Patchogue
Not in my backyard
Beaner jumping
Unwanted
A murder in the suburbs
A torn community
A little piece of Heaven
Trial and punishment.