Quixote's soldiers : a local history of the Chicano movement, 1966-1981 /

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In the Mid-1960s, San Antonio, Texas, was a segregated city governed by an entrenched Anglo social and business elite. The Mexican American barrios of the west and south sides were characterized by substandard housing and experienced seasonal flooding. Gang warfare broke out regularly. Then the stri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Montejano, David, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Jack and Doris Smothers series in Texas history, life, and culture ; no. 26.
Temas:
1900-1999
Mexican Americans > Texas > San Antonio > History > 20th century.
Mexican Americans > Texas > San Antonio > Politics and government > 20th century.
Chicano movement > Texas > San Antonio.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Texas > San Antonio > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
Chicano movement
Mexican Americans
Mexican Americans > Politics and government
Politics and government
Race relations
San Antonio (Tex.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
San Antonio (Tex.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Texas > San Antonio
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The leaking caste system
  • Barrios at war
  • Organizing unity
  • A congressman reacts
  • Kill the gringos!
  • The Berets rise up
  • Women creating space
  • Batos claiming legitimacy
  • Fragmenting elements
  • Several wrong turns
  • A transformation
  • Appendix: On interpreting the Chicano movement
  • Notes
  • Glossary.

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