Alex and the hobo : a Chicano life and story /

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When a ten-year-old boy befriends a mysterious hobo in his southern Colorado hometown in the early 1940s, he learns about evil in his community and takes his first steps toward manhood by attempting to protect his new friend from corrupt officials. Though a fictional story, Alex and the Hobo is writ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taylor, José Inez, 1937-
Otros Autores: Taggart, James M., 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2003.
Temas:
Taylor, José Inez, > 1937-
Taylor, José Inez, > 1937- > Settings.
1900-1999
Mexican Americans > Colorado > Antonito > Biography.
Mexican American authors > Biography.
Political activists > Colorado > Antonito > Biography.
Labor movement > Colorado > Antonito > History > 20th century.
Mexican Americans > Ethnic identity.
Mexican American children > Fiction.
Tramps > Fiction.
Écrivains américains d'origine mexicaine > Biographies.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Identité ethnique.
Enfants américains d'origine mexicaine > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Vagabonds > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Labor movement
Mexican American authors
Mexican American children
Mexican Americans
Mexican Americans > Ethnic identity
Political activists
Setting (Literature)
Tramps
Politik
Literatur
Antonito (Colo.) > Biography.
Colorado > Antonito
Staat Colorado
Chicanos.
collective biographies.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Fiction
History
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
  • PART I: THE STORY
  • CHAPTER 2: ALEX AND THE HOBO
  • PART II: THE LIFE
  • CHAPTER 3: THE VALLEY
  • CHAPTER 4: AWARENESS
  • CHAPTER 5: SOCIAL STRUCTURE
  • CHAPTER 6: ANASTACIO TAYLOR
  • CHAPTER 7: BEATRIZ MONDRAGÓN
  • CHAPTER 8: WOMEN IN PERIL
  • CHAPTER 9: CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX: Juana's Witchcraft Testimony
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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