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Hero Street, U.S.A.

- The Story of Little Mexico's Fallen Soldiers

About Hero Street, U.S.A.

Second Street in Silvis, Illinois became home to Mexicans fleeing revolution in their homeland. In 1971 it was renamed 'Hero Street' to commemorate its claim to the highest per-capita casualty rate from any neighbuorhood during World War II. Marc Wilson now tells the story of this community and the men it sent to fight for their adopted country.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780806167343
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 212
  • Published:
  • July 6, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 216x140x12 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 265 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Hero Street, U.S.A.

Second Street in Silvis, Illinois became home to Mexicans fleeing revolution in their homeland. In 1971 it was renamed 'Hero Street' to commemorate its claim to the highest per-capita casualty rate from any neighbuorhood during World War II. Marc Wilson now tells the story of this community and the men it sent to fight for their adopted country.

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