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Mexican American odyssey : Felix Tijerina, entrepreneur & civic leader, 1905-1965 /
"Kreneck not only traces the influential life of Houston entrepreneur and civic leader Felix Tijerina as an individual but illustrates how Tijerina reflected many trends in Mexican American development during the decades he lived, years that were crucial for the Hispanic community today. Krenec...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
©2001.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | University of Houston series in Mexican American studies ;
no. 2. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Kreneck not only traces the influential life of Houston entrepreneur and civic leader Felix Tijerina as an individual but illustrates how Tijerina reflected many trends in Mexican American development during the decades he lived, years that were crucial for the Hispanic community today. Kreneck outlines a pattern of identity and assimilation that has been traced in bold, broader terms by other scholars, who have called Tijerina's contemporaries the "Mexican American Generation.""--Jacket. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 402 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 376-382) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1585448990 9781585448999 |