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Quixote's Soldiers : A Local History of the Chicano Movement, 1966-1981 /
In the mid-1960s, San Antonio, Texas, was a segregated city governed by an entrenched Anglo social and business elite. The Mexican American barrios of the west and south sides were characterized by substandard housing and experienced seasonal flooding. Gang warfare broke out regularly. Then the stri...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
[2021]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part One: The Conflict Within
- Introduction
- 1. The Leaking Caste System
- 2. Barrios at War
- 3. Organizing Unity
- 4. A Congressman Reacts
- 5. Kill the Gringos!
- 6. The Berets Rise Up
- Part Two: Marching Together Separately
- Introduction
- 7. Women Creating Space
- 8. Batos Claiming Legitimacy
- 9. Fragmenting Elements
- Part Three: After the Fury
- Introduction
- 10. Several Wrong Turns
- 11. A Transformation
- Appendix: On Intepreting the Chicano Movement
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index