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World of our mothers : Mexican Revolution-era immigrants and their stories /

"World of Our Mothers: Mexican Revolution Era Immigrants, highlights the largely forgotten stories of forty-five women immigrants. Through interviews in Arizona mining towns, Phoenix barrios, selected areas of California, Texas, and the Midwest, we learned how they negotiated their lives with t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Montiel, Miguel, 1942 April 10- (Autor), De la Torre Montiel, Yvonne 1947- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Coronado, Irasema (writer of foreword.), Marín, Christine (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson, Arizona : University of Arizona Press, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by Irasema Coronado and Christine Marín
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Mexican Revolution of 1910
  • 2. Reenganche : the promise of well-paying jobs
  • 3. Linking one country with another : Mexicans in the United States, 1848-1960
  • 4. Family : shifting views
  • 5. Arizona mining towns
  • 6. Barrio life in Phoenix : stay in your corner
  • 7. Midwestern Catholic refugees
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A. Summaries of the women interviewed
  • Appendix B. Conducting a community resolana.