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Growing Up Brown: Memoirs of a Filipino American (The Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies) by Peter M. Jamero, Sr is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
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"I may have been like other boys, but there was a major difference -- my family included 80 to 100 single young men residing in a Filipino farm-labor camp. It was as a ‘campo’ boy that I first learned of my ancestral roots and the sometimes tortuous path that Filipinos took in sailing halfway around the world to the promise that was America. It was as a campo boy that I first learned the values of family, community, hard work, and education. As a campo boy, I also began to see the two faces of A
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Peter M. Jamero, Sr
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780295802145
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Science, Sociology, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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