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Mexicans in Wisconsin /

"Beginning with the arrival of the first large wave of agricultural and industrial workers in the early 1920s, Wisconsin's Mexican community has played an integral role in the state's cultural, social, economic, and religious history. Although some came as migrant laborers who worked...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: González, Sergio M., 1987- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, [2017]
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • WISCONSIN'S FIRST MEXICANO
  • WISCONSIN'S EARLIEST MEXICAN WORKERS
  • UNFRIENDLY RECEPTION IN MILWAUKEE
  • COMMUNITY BUILDING IN THE COLONIA
  • FINDING COMMUNITY THROUGH FAITH
  • EDUCATION AND LANGUAGE BARRIERS
  • THE SPORTING LIFE
  • THE GREAT DEPRESSION
  • WORLD WAR II
  • POSTWAR COMMUNITY LIFE IN THE MILWAUKEE AREA
  • GROWING CONGREGATIONS IN MILWAUKEE AND BEYOND
  • MAKING TIME FOR SPORTS
  • FIGHTING FOR A PLACE IN AMERICA
  • LOS BRACEROS
  • LOS TEJANOS: TEXAS-MEXIGAN MIGRANTS
  • IMMIGRATION AND DOCUMENTATION
  • MIGRANT MINISTRY
  • A GROWING FOCUS ON THE MIGRANT WORKERS' PLIGHT
  • ORGANIZING IN THE FIELDS: OBREROS UNIDOS
  • MEETING THE NEEDS OF DISPLACED WORKERS
  • THE UNITED COMMUNITY CENTER
  • THE COUNCIL FOR THE SPANISH SPEAKING AND THE SPANISH CENTER
  • "THE FUTURE OF BROWN AMERICANS"
  • CHICANO SOCIAL ACTIVISM
  • CHICANAS ADELANTE! WOMEN IN THE CHICANO MOVEMENT
  • CHICANO CAMPUS ACTIVISM
  • GROWING MEXICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES ACROSS SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN
  • NEW MEXICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE
  • FIGHTING FOR LATINO POWER IN WISCONSIN POLITICS
  • UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRATION IN THE I98OS
  • EMERGENT POLITICAL AND BUSINESS POWER
  • GROWING COMMUNITIES, GROWING PAINS
  • LOOKING TO THE FUTURE
  • ORAL HISTORY OF GRACIELA DE LA CRUZ
  • LOST AND FOUND LANGUAGE, OSCAR MIRELES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  • INDEX.