Beyond the Alamo : forging Mexican ethnicity in San Antonio, 1821-1861 /

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Introducing a new model for the transnational history of the United States, Ramos places Mexican Americans at the center of the Texas creation story. He focuses on Mexican-Texan, or Tejano, society in a period of political transition beginning with the year of Mexican independence. Ramos explores th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ramos, Raúl A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University, by the University of North Carolina Press, ©2008.
Temas:
1800-1899
Mexican Americans > Texas > San Antonio > Ethnic identity.
Mexican Americans > Texas > San Antonio > History > 19th century.
Mexican Americans > Cultural assimilation > Texas > San Antonio.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Identité ethnique > Texas > San Antonio.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Texas > San Antonio > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Acculturation > Texas > San Antonio.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
Ethnic relations
Mexican Americans
Mexican Americans > Cultural assimilation
Mexican Americans > Ethnic identity
San Antonio (Tex.) > Ethnic relations > History > 19th century.
San Antonio (Tex.) > History > 19th century.
Texas > San Antonio
Electronic books.
History
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  • CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: Forging Identity in the Borderlands: Situating San Antonio de Béxar; PROLOGUE: Life in a Norteño Town; PART I. TREE WORLDS IN 1821; 1. Making Mexico: Insurgency and Social Order in Béxar; 2. Indigenous Identities: Locating "lo Indio" in the Tejano World; 3. American Immigrants: Colonization and Tejano Identity; PART II. BECOMING TEJANO; 4. Disrupting the Balance: Colonization Troubles, 1828-1834; 5. La Pérdida de Tejas: Tejanos and the War of Texas Secession, 1834-1837; 6. Tejanos as a Suspect Class: The End of Secession, 1837-1848; 7. Voting and violence: Tejanos and ethnic politics, 1848-1861; Conclusion: Challenging identities: Transnational becomes local.

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