Appalachian’s summer reading selection examines Latino immigrants’ struggle for acceptance – Appalachian State University
Tagged: book, North Carolina, reporter, studentPosted on: March 7th, 2007“Appalachian State University has selected “A Home on the Field: How One Championship Team Inspires Hope for the Revival of Small Town America” as its 2007 summer reading selection for incoming freshmen.
The book by award-winning investigative reporter Paul Cuadros follows the lives of members of a Latino soccer team in Siler City. As the young students struggle to achieve academic and athletic success, the town must contend with its attitudes and perceptions of Latino immigrants.”
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