A Tale of Two Cities: Santo Domingo and New York After 1950 by Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof

A Tale of Two Cities: Santo Domingo and New York After 1950

Jesse Hoffnung-Garskof

352 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging emotional slow-paced
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In the second half of the twentieth century Dominicans became New York City's largest, and poorest, new immigrant group. They toiled in garment factories and small groceries, and as taxi drivers, janitors, hospital workers, and nannies. By 1990, o...

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