"These 14 newly commissioned articles...offer a fine multifaceted view of the rapidly expanding Latino communities in New England. Articles overlap enough to provide continuity without undue repetition. Happily, they are all of good quality, and some...are outstanding... [T]his is a model composite view of Latino immigration...Highly recommended." Choice "Revealing the long history of Latinos in New England is simultaneously an important scholarly and political move...The articles in this anthology make a timely intervention by debunking the persistent myths and misunderstandings of Latin American immigrants and Latinos...Each of these essays provides a compelling examination into the various ways that Latina/o communities have contributed economic, cultural, social, and political vitality to a region." Centro: Journal of the Center for Puerto Rican Studies "All of the contributors offer rich work on New England's Latinos and great possibilities for comparative scholarship...This edited collection proves that it is a prime region for examining the spectrum of Latino experiences across the U.S." The Journal of American Ethnic History
