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The Mexican American experience : an encyclopedia /
Mexican Americans are rapidly becoming the largest minority in the United States, playing a vital role in the culture of the American Southwest and beyond. This A-to-Z guide offers comprehensive coverage of the Mexican American experience. Entries range from figures such as Corky Gonzales, Joan Baez...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press,
2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Mexican Americans are rapidly becoming the largest minority in the United States, playing a vital role in the culture of the American Southwest and beyond. This A-to-Z guide offers comprehensive coverage of the Mexican American experience. Entries range from figures such as Corky Gonzales, Joan Baez, and Nancy Lopez to general entries on bilingual education, assimilation, border culture, and southwestern agriculture. Court cases, politics, and events such as the Delano Grape Strike all receive full coverage, while the definitions and significance of terms such as coyote and Tejano are provided. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxix, 456 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0313088608 9780313088605 0313316430 9780313316432 1282419544 9781282419544 9786612419546 6612419547 |