Spare parts: four undocumented teenagers, one ugly robot, and the battle for the American dream
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Relates how four undocumented Mexican immigrants in Arizona put together an underwater robot from scavenged parts and went on to win the National Underwater Robotics Competition at UC Santa Barbara.
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Davis, J. (2014). Spare parts: four undocumented teenagers, one ugly robot, and the battle for the American dream. First edition. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Davis, Joshua, 1974-. 2014. Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Davis, Joshua, 1974-, Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Davis, Joshua. Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream. First edition. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2014.
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