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A history of the Mexican-American people /

When A History of the Mexican-American People was first published in 1977 it was greeted with enthusiasm for its straightforward, objective account of the Mexican-American role in US history. Since that time the text has been used in high school and university courses such as United States History,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Samora, Julian (Autor), Simon, Patricia Vandel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2019]
Edición:Revised edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half title; Title page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Sources of Illustrations; PART ONE: The Indian-Spanish Heritage; CHAPTER I Introduction; CHAPTER 2 The Mexican Americans; CHAPTER 3 Conquest of Mexico; CHAPTER 4 Dreamers and Schemers; CHAPTER 5 Farms and Forts-The Expanding Settlement; CHAPTER6 The Buffer State; CHAPTER 7 Mission Settlements; PART TWO: The Foreign Intrusion; CHAPTER 8 Threatened Colonies I: European Competitors; CHAPTER 9 Threatened Colonies II: The Anglo Invasion; CHAPTER 10 Frontier in Conflict; CHAPTER 11 The Ultimate Violence
  • CHAPTER 12 Heritage of BitternessCHAPTER 13 The New Southwest; PART THREE: The Mexican Heritage; CHAPTER 14 Invasion From the South; CHAPTER 15 Cheap Labor; CHAPTER 16 The Mexican American in an Industrial Age; PART FOUR: The New Awareness; CHAPTER 17 Search for Equality; CHAPTER 18 Striving for Self-Determination; CHAPTER 19 Organizing for Survival; CHAPTER 20 A Rich Tradition Continues; CHAPTER 21 The Religious Dimension of Mexican Americans; CHAPTER 22 What the Future Holds; Appendix I; Appendix II; Index