Patrick Carroll: 6 books

Book cover of Felix Longoria's Wake

Felix Longoria's Wake

Bereavement, Racism, and the Rise of Mexican American Activism

by Patrick Carroll
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010

Private First Class Felix Longoria earned a Bronze Service Star, a Purple Heart, a Good Conduct Medal, and a Combat Infantryman's badge for service in the Philippines during World War II. Yet the only funeral parlor in his hometown of Three Rivers, Texas, refused to hold a wake for the slain soldier...
Book cover of The Saintmaker
by Mary Carroll Patrick
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2011

When Janet Reed takes the job as pastoral assistant for a Catholic church after the death of her son, she hopes the job will bring her peace and healing. Instead she becomes a keeper of secrets, a murder suspect and a dead man’s last hope for making restitution for the sins of his past. For...
Book cover of Blacks in Colonial Veracruz

Blacks in Colonial Veracruz

Race, Ethnicity, and Regional Development

by Patrick J. Carroll
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2010

Beginning with the Spanish conquest, Mexico has become a racially complex society intermixing Indian, Spanish, and African populations. Questions of race and ethnicity have fueled much political and scholarly debate, sometimes obscuring the experiences of particular groups, especially blacks. Blacks...
Book cover of Two Hearts Desire

Two Hearts Desire

Gay Couples on their Love

by José Vélez, Craig Lucas, Guillermo Castro
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017

A declaration of love - gay couples talk about their significant other. Current and past liaisons, passion and daily routine, longtime relationships and the tingle of first dates - the day-to-day reality of love is manifold. This anthology also tells about a time of loss, when many men lost their...
Book cover of The Persuasive Leader

The Persuasive Leader

Lessons from the Arts

by Patrick C. Flood, Stephen Carroll
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2011

The communication aspect of leadership – to actively engage your followers and achieve understanding and motivation whilst making the message memorable – has never been more important. Using vivid lessons and examples from spheres outside business organization, The Persuasive Leader explores the...
Book cover of I love you

I love you

Schwule Paare über ihre Liebe

by Matthew Rettenmund, José Vélez, Craig Lucas
Language: German
Release Date: June 6, 2017

Eine Liebeserklärung an die schwule Liebe - aus der Feder von Paaren! Aktuelle und verflossene Liebschaften, Leidenschaft und Alltag, Langzeitpartnerschaften oder das Prickeln neuer Beziehungen - die tagtägliche Realität der Liebe ist vielfältig. Diese Anthologie erzählt auch von einer Zeit der...
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