Citations:Gringoland

English citations of Gringoland

• 2000, Lorrain Giddings, Hello Mexico!: How Americans Can Get Along and Enjoy Living in Mexico, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 4:

  Occasionally I'll talk about Gringos and Gringoland. ... And just like Disneyland is the land of the Disney spectacles, Gringoland is the home of the Gringos. (I, of course, am a Gringo, though I don't live in Gringoland.) […]

• 2016 September 8, Ricardo Ignacio, Los Sin Dios, AuthorHouse, →ISBN:

  So if there is a such thing as gringoland, then that place is in Europe, where gringos are from, and not anywhere here on our continent,” I explained, smiling. “Yeah!” Salvador yelled. “I heard that loud and clear!” Maja said.

• 2019 October 13, Jessica Pauszek, David Blakesley, Best of the Journals in Rhetoric and Composition 2019, Parlor Press LLC, →ISBN, page 253:

  Último recuerdo. I am on my way to the university on a bus. I wait at the Sarita, Texas checkpoint. I've been here before, but this time it was different: I was entering gringoland on my way to gringodemia.

• 2009 May 11, Joanna Latimer, Michael Schillmeier, Un/knowing Bodies, Wiley-Blackwell:

  In this painting Kahlo portrays a sense of the multiplicity of Frida's cultural inheritance , symbolized by Mexico and the US or ' Gringoland ' . Here it must be remembered that Kahlo is painting at the time of the Mexican Renaissance […]

• 2016 September 23, James B Hudson, The Echinacea Herb Story: Tradition Meets Modern Science, FriesenPress, →ISBN:

  However, her father was somewhat concerned about his only daughter moving north to “gringoland”, and her apparent lack of interest in the local young men, a concern that was emphasized by the priest, who tried to convince her that her […]

• 1999 November 29, Susan Theran, Leonard's Price Index of Latin American Art at Auction, Springer, →ISBN, page 11:

  He is the author of Orozco in Gringoland: A Mexican Muralist in the USA (University of New Mexico Press) and co-editor and contributor to The Social and the Real: Art and Politics in the Americas (Princeton University Press).

• 2005 08, Robin Polseno, The Patriot Act, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 101:

  So I was forced to pack all my worldly possessions into my Jeep and I reluctantly head back to Gringoland to begin the process of re-acculturation and to look for work, neither of which came easily or quickly.

• 2010 10, Judith Adler Hellman, The World of Mexican Migrants: The Rock and the Hard Place, ReadHowYouWant.com, →ISBN:

  Before you get to New York, or Los Angeles, or wherever it is you end up, you have a picture of yourself in “gringoland” wandering around a place full of tall blond people. From TV and from videos you get this idea that you're going to […]

• 2010 January 7, J. J. Koehler, V. L. Wardrum, The Orator: A Chicano's View, Jose J Koehler, →ISBN, page 192:

  They think that their fair skins will give them a pass into Gringoland. Skin is only part of the equation; if you don't speak English, or speak it poorly, you are still barred. " Now brother of mine, can you tell me from what tribe you […]

• 1996, Parameters: Journal of the US Army War College, page 23:

  The general scenario has a new disease exploding out of its previously isolated lair in the Third World and hopping a flight to Gringoland , where it behaves with the random destructiveness of an inner - city teenager .

• 2018 May 24, Louis Wigdorsky Vogelsang, To Die in New York, AuthorHouse, →ISBN:

  The most serious thing is that what one of those Marilyn-type blonde dolls there in Gringoland entraps him and entrances him until he decides to leave her his entire fortune? All of these subtleties flew around my mind as Antonieta and […]

• 2007 02, Clement Salvadori, Motorcycle Journeys Through California & Baja: Second Edition, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN, page 358:

  The south side of the Mulege River is basically Gringoland , with houses and trailers along the bank . Down toward the mouth of the river is the very pleasant Hotel Serenidad ( 615-153-0530 ) , complete with its own airstrip and a pig […]

• 2009, Jacqueline Eyring Bixler, Laurietz Seda, Trans/acting: Latin American and Latino Performing Arts, Bucknell University Press, →ISBN, page 233:

  His sinister mission is nothing less than to reconquer the Southwest of Gringoland; neither Stallone, nor Schwarzenegger, nor Pete Wilson can stop him. This fuckin' Mexican is indestructible!20 This complex identity was partially […]