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1 Introduction: E Pluribus Plures or E Pluribus Unum?--Marta Tienda and Faith Mitchell (1-15)
2 The Making of a People--Rubén G. Rumbaut (16-65)
3 The Demographic Foundations of the Latino Population--Jorge Durand, Edward Telles, and Jennifer Flashman (66-99)
4 Redrawing Spatial Color Lines: Hispanic Metropolitan Dispersal, Segregation, and Economic Opportunity--Mary J. Fischer and Marta Tienda (100-137)
5 Hispanic Families in the United States: Family Structure and Process in an Era of Family Change--Nancy S. Landale, R. Salvador Oropesa, and Cristina Bradatan (138-178)
6 Barriers to Educational Opportunities for Hispanics in the United States--Barbara Schneider, Sylvia Martinez, and Ann Owens (179-227)
7 Hispanics in the U.S. Labor Market--Brian Duncan, V. Joseph Hotz, and Stephen J. Trejo (228-290)
8 Economic Well-Being--Cordelia Reimers (291-361)
9 The Health Status and Health Behaviors of Hispanics--José J. Escarce, Leo S. Morales, and Rubén G. Rumbaut (362-409)
10 Access to and Quality of Health Care--José J. Escarce and Kanika Kapur (410-446)
11 Latino Civic and Political Participation-Louis DeSipio (447-480)
Appendix A Contents "Multiple Origins, Uncertain Destinies: Hispanics and the American Future" (481-483)
Appendix B Biographical Sketches of Contributors (484-490)