A little salsa on the prairie the changing character of Perry, Iowa
(DVD)
Published
[Des Moines, IA] : Full Spectrum, 2007.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Central Library - Iowa Collection - A/V - 2nd Floor - Ask Staff | 977.757 L727 | Not For Loan |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Documentary films.
Foreign workers -- Iowa -- Perry -- History.
Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Middle West -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Packing-house workers -- United States.
Railroads -- Iowa -- History.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects -- 20th century.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
Foreign workers -- Iowa -- Perry -- History.
Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Middle West -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Packing-house workers -- United States.
Railroads -- Iowa -- History.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects -- 20th century.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
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Published
[Des Moines, IA] : Full Spectrum, 2007.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 55 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
Creation/Production Credits
Written by Jody Swilky; produced and directed by Kent Newman.
Description
Summary of the history of a rural Midwest community, particularly its industry, immigration and ethnicity. Includes the rise and fall of the railroad and emergence of meatpacking as its major employer in the 1960s; investigates and portrays changes in the economy, society, and physical environment that arose due to Latino immigration in the 1980s and 1990s.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Newman, K., & Swilky, J. (2007). A little salsa on the prairie: the changing character of Perry, Iowa . Full Spectrum.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Newman, Kent and Jody. Swilky. 2007. A Little Salsa On the Prairie: The Changing Character of Perry, Iowa. Full Spectrum.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Newman, Kent and Jody. Swilky. A Little Salsa On the Prairie: The Changing Character of Perry, Iowa Full Spectrum, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Newman, Kent., and Jody Swilky. A Little Salsa On the Prairie: The Changing Character of Perry, Iowa Full Spectrum, 2007.
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