02796oam 2200625 a 450 991078173640332120231120162947.01-283-63664-60-8263-4383-X(CKB)2550000000050852(EBL)1118984(OCoLC)827208290(SSID)ssj0000536910(PQKBManifestationID)11330513(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000536910(PQKBWorkID)10551699(PQKB)10193140(MiAaPQ)EBC1118984(OCoLC)759158369(MdBmJHUP)muse7489(Au-PeEL)EBL1118984(CaPaEBR)ebr10492253(EXLCZ)99255000000005085220070705d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierFrom the barrio to Washington an educator's journey /Armando Rodriguez as told to Keith TaylorAlbuquerque :University of New Mexico Press,2007.1 online resource (xi, 196 pages) illustrationsIncludes index.0-8263-4381-3 The Early Years, 1921-34 -- Junior and Senior High School, 1934-40 -- An Immigrant, an Emigrant, and a Soldier, 1940-43 -- The Girl from Across the Street, 1944-45 -- A Civilian Again, 1945 -- A College Man, 1946-49 -- A Teacher, an Administrator, and Almost a Politician, 1949-62 -- A Political Animal, 1962-66 -- Help from the Anglos -- Working for Lyndon, 1968 -- Travels with Randolph Hearst, 1969-70 -- Coping with Washington Society and Its Politics, 1971-73 -- President of East Los Angeles College, 1973-78 -- Back to the Seat of Power, 1978-8315 -- Retirement Doesn't Mean Not Working, 1983-2001 -- Capitalists in the Soviet Union, 1988-2001 -- Christy and Roddy -- My Final Retirement (So Far), 2006-7.Rodriguez recalls his inspirational journey from his childhood as a poor immigrant to the highest levels of the department of education under four presidents.School principalsUnited StatesBiographyHispanic American school principalsBiographyPoliticiansUnited StatesBiographyHispanic American politiciansBiographySchool principalsHispanic American school principalsPoliticiansHispanic American politicians370.92BRodriguez Armando M1521025Taylor Keith1930-1521026MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781736403321From the barrio to Washington3759891UNINA