Loading…

The Lynching of Mexicans in the Texas Borderlands /

"More than just a civil war, the Mexican Revolution in 1910 triggered hostilities along the border between Mexico and the United States. In particular, the decade following the revolution saw a dramatic rise in the lynching of ethnic Mexicans in Texas. This book argues that ethnic and racial te...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Villanueva, Nicholas (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Expatriates, Exiles, and Refugees : Social Order in the Texas/Mexico Borderland Prior to the Mexican Revolution
  • Out of the Ashes : The Burning of Antonio Rodriguez and Hanging of Antonio Gomez
  • The Legal Lynching of Leon Martinez, Jr.
  • The Devil and the Bandit in the Big Bend : Ranch Raids and Mob Violence in West Texas
  • World War One and the Decline of Mexican Lynching
  • Conclusion: Towards a Mexican American Civil Rights Movement.