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Aztlán and Arcadia : religion, ethnicity, and the creation of place /

In the wake of the Mexican-American War, competing narratives of religious conquest and re-conquest were employed by Anglo American and ethnic Mexican Californians to make sense of their place in North America. These ""invented traditions"" had a profound impact on North American...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lint Sagarena, Roberto Ramon, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the wake of the Mexican-American War, competing narratives of religious conquest and re-conquest were employed by Anglo American and ethnic Mexican Californians to make sense of their place in North America. These ""invented traditions"" had a profound impact on North American religious and ethnic relations, serving to bring elements of Catholic history within the Protestant fold of the United States' national history as well as playing an integral role in the emergence of the early Chicano/a movement. Many Protestant Anglo Americans understood their settlement in the far Southwest as follo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 207 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9781479854905
1479854905