Three roads to Magdalena : coming of age in a Southwest borderland, 1890-1990 /

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"Someday," Candelaria Garcia said to the author, "you will get all the stories." It was a tall order, in Magdalena, New Mexico, a once booming frontier town where Navajo, Anglo, and Hispanic people have lived in shifting, sometimes separate, sometimes overlapping worlds for well...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Adams, David Wallace (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2016]
Subjects:
Cultural pluralism > New Mexico > Magdalena > History.
Hispanic Americans > New Mexico > Magdalena > Social life and customs.
White people > New Mexico > Magdalena > Social life and customs.
Navajo Indians > New Mexico > Magdalena > Social life and customs.
School children > New Mexico > Magdalena > History.
Coming of age > New Mexico > Magdalena > History.
Intercultural communication > New Mexico > Magdalena > History.
Interviews > New Mexico > Magdalena.
Magdalena (N.M.) > Ethnic relations > History.
Magdalena (N.M.) > Biography.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Children's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
Coming of age.
Cultural pluralism.
Hispanic Americans > Social life and customs.
Intercultural communication.
Interviews.
Navajo Indians > Social life and customs.
School children.
White people > Social life and customs.
New Mexico > Magdalena.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I. Cultures and Their Scripts; 1. Family and Religion; 2. Work and Play; 3. Pleasures and Transitions; Part II. Boundaries and Border Crossings; 4. Points of Contact; 5. Anglos and Hispanics at School; 6. The Alamo Navajos at School; Part III. Pasts and Promises; 7. Together and Apart; 8. Legacies and Departures; Afterword; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.

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