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Claiming citizenship : Mexican Americans in Victoria, Texas /
"Claiming Citizenship spotlights a community where Mexican Americans, regardless of social class, embraced a common ideology and worked for access to the full rights of citizenship without confrontation or radicalization. Victoria, Texas, is a small city with a sizable Mexican-descent populatio...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
©2005.
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| Édition: | 1st ed. |
| Collection: | Fronteras series ;
no. 3. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- From Mexican colony to Anglo stronghold: an overview of two centuries of victoria's history
- "For God, for country, for home": the Catholic church and Mexican American identity formation
- Creating loyal citizens: the relationship between Mexican Americans and the victoria independent school district
- "By the power of reason": the role of community-based Mexican American organization on identity formation, 1940-85
- Strength through adversity: struggles for political inclusion.