Interview with Janneth Colin

Interview with Janneth Colin

Americanization

Autobiography

Colin, Janneth, 1998-

Colin, Janneth, 1998- -- Childhood and youth

First-generation college students

Immigrant families

Immigrants

Mexicans

Mexico -- Economic conditions

Mexico -- Social life and customs

United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy

Western Carolina University -- Students

Janneth Colin, a first-generation WCU student, discusses her past and the adjustments she made in moving to the United States from Mexico with her familly. She talks about the differences in lifestyle, gender roles, work, and education. This interview was conducted to supplement the traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibit “The Way We Worked,” which was hosted by WCU’s Mountain Heritage Center during the fall 2018 semester.

Colin, Janneth, 1998-

WCU Oral History Collection - HIST 474/574

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

2000s (Decade); 2010s;

2018-11-18

Morales, Abigail

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application/pdf; audio/mp3;

sound recordings

transcripts

interviews

eng

Sound

Text

36056

https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/36056

2019-04-24

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Jackson County (N.C.)

Mexico

21 pages (transcript)(duration)

46:20 (sound recording)(duration)

Oral Histories of Western North Carolina