River of Hope : Forging Identity and Nation in the Rio Grande Borderlands /

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In River of Hope, Omar S. Valerio-Jimenez examines state formation, cultural change, and the construction of identity in the lower Rio Grande region during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Valerio-Jimenez, Omar S. (Omar Santiago), 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Group identity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Identite collective > Region frontaliere mexicano-americaine.
Identite collective > Texas > Basse vallee du Rio Grande.
Citizenship > Political aspects > Mexico.
Citizenship > Political aspects > United States.
Group identity > Mexican-American Border Region.
Group identity > Texas > Lower Rio Grande Valley.
United States.
Texas > Lower Rio Grande Valley.
North America > Mexican-American Border Region.
Mexico.
Region frontaliere mexicano-americaine > Histoire.
Basse vallee du Rio Grande (Tex.) > Histoire.
Mexican-American Border Region > History.
Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Constructing Vecinos, constructing Indios
  • Fragmented Vecino communities
  • Opposing forces
  • Bandidos or citizens?
  • Divorcees, rancheros, and peons
  • Contested citizenship along the Rio Grande.

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