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Steel Barrio : The Great Mexican Migration to South Chicago, 1915-1940 /

Since the early twentieth century, thousands of Mexican Americans have lived, worked, and formed communities in Chicago's steel mill neighborhoods. Drawing on individual stories and oral histories, the author tells the story of a vibrant, active community that continues to play a central role i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Innis-Jimenez, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Since the early twentieth century, thousands of Mexican Americans have lived, worked, and formed communities in Chicago's steel mill neighborhoods. Drawing on individual stories and oral histories, the author tells the story of a vibrant, active community that continues to play a central role in American politics and society.
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780814760437