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Question: Are there any books that detail the Roma/Sinti peoples of the Americas!?
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Gypsies –The Hidden Americans by A!. A!. Sutherland,
Wavelend, 1986
ISBN: 0881332356

Gypsies in the City: Culture Patterns and Survival
Rena C Gropper
On American Roma!.
Darwin Press, Princeton, N!.J!., 1975
235 pages
ISBN: 0878500081

The Gypsies
Angus Fraser
A thorough overview of Roma history in Europe, already translated into several languages!. Its weakness is that it contains nothing on the Roma population in North and South America, perhaps one quarter of the entire world population (not only are all Roma in the Americas from Europe, but now in post-Communist times the number of Roma going to live there is growing rapidly and has direct relevance to the European situation!.)
Blackwell, Oxford, 1992, 2nd edition
175 Fifth Aveue, New York, NY 10010
256 pages
ISBN: 0631159673


Romani Culture and Gypsy Identity
Thomas Acton and Gary Mundy
Comparative accounts of Roma culture, art and music together with contemporary accounts of changes in education and health!. Illustrated by painted traditional caravans, songs and music scores!.
University of Hertfordshire Press 1997
203 pages
ISBN 09000458763

Gypsy Politics and Traveller Identity
Thomas Acton
McVeigh and Suinear on sedentarism, Gheorghe on identity, & much more!.
University of Hertfordshire Press 1997
176 pages
ISBN 0900458984

Gypsies!. An interdisciplinary reader
Tong, Diane
A collection of the most seminal essays on Roma in the last few decades!. Sections of politics, social change, history, language, performing arts, social organisation and images of “Gypsies”!.
Garland, New York – London, 1998
376 pages
ISBN: 0815325495Www@QuestionHome@Com