{"product_id":"hispanic-heritage-my-journey-from-ronny-jose-diaz-9781540420114","title":"Hispanic Heritage, My Journey From New Mexico to the Mountains of Central America","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs a child and young adult, Ronny Jos  Diaz often felt caught between two worlds. On one side, he had his Hispanic heritage. On the other side, Diaz had Anglo-American culture and his parents' insistence that he assimilate. Diaz understood that his parents were trying to protect him from prejudice and discrimination, but he realized that both he and his sister were missing an important piece of the puzzle. In order to discover who he truly was as a person, Diaz knew he had to embrace his cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe journey took him to the wilds of Central America. As a member of the Peace Corps, Diaz hoped to make a difference with the inhabitants of the Mayan communities he visited in Guatemala. Many versions of history state that the Mayan Empire died out hundreds of years ago, but Diaz saw firsthand how its legacy was passed down through each generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Diaz grew closer to his Hispanic heritage, he also met someone he wanted to share the journey with. This unique travelogue and memoir chronicles his travels through Central America and his unforgettable first meeting with the woman who would become the love of his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ronny Jose Diaz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1540420116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781540420114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/21\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 44\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.11d","brand":"Ronny Jose Diaz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44124709126399,"sku":"9781540420114","price":9.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b9da5c6b-076b-44bc-ae04-62c66c478d0f.jpg?v=1687438383","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hispanic-heritage-my-journey-from-ronny-jose-diaz-9781540420114","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}