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Hunting season : immigration and murder in an all-American town / Mirta Ojito.

Ojito, Mirta A. (Author).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780807001813 (cloth)
  • ISBN: 0807001813 (cloth)
  • Physical Description: xii, 252 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-252).
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Target Audience Note:
1150L Lexile.
Subject: Murder > New York (State) > Patchogue > Case studies.
Latin Americans > New York (State) > Patchogue > Case studies.
Racism > New York (State) > Patchogue > Case studies.
Immigrants > New York (State) > Patchogue > Case studies.
Patchogue (N.Y.) > Ethnic relations > Case studies.
Patchogue (N.Y.) > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects > Case studies.

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