Mexican American Youth Organization: Avant-Garde of the Chicano Movement in Texas 9780292799745

Chicano Nations: The Hemispheric Origins of Mexican American Literature 9780814753293

Part of the American Literatures Initiative Series Chicano Nations argues that the transnationalism that is central to

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PADRES: The National Chicano Priest Movement 9780292797048

From the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo to the 1960s, Mexican American Catholics experienced racism and discrimination

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Before Chicano: Citizenship and the Making of Mexican American Manhood, 1848-1959 9781479868827

Uncovers the long history of how Latino manhood was integral to the formation of Latino identity In the first ever boo

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A History of the Mexican-American People Revised: Chicano Studies 0268081557, 9780268081553

When A History of the Mexican-American People was first published in 1977 it was greeted with enthusiasm for its straigh

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The Chicano Generation: Testimonios of the Movement 9780520961364

In The Chicano Generation, veteran Chicano civil rights scholar Mario T. García provides a rare look inside the struggle

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Chicano Students and the Courts: The Mexican American Legal Struggle for Educational Equality 9780814724040

In 1925 Adolfo ‘Babe’ Romo, a Mexican American rancher in Tempe, Arizona, filed suit against his school district on beha

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The Mexican American Experience in Texas: Citizenship, Segregation, and the Struggle for Equality 9781477324387

For hundreds of years, Mexican Americans in Texas have fought against political oppression and exclusion—in courtrooms,

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Tejano South Texas: A Mexican American Cultural Province 9780292757189

On the plains between the San Antonio River and the Rio Grande lies the heartland of what is perhaps the largest ethnic

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Becoming Mexican American: ethnicity, culture and identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945 9780195069907, 9780199762231, 9780195096484

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Border Renaissance: The Texas Centennial and the Emergence of Mexican American Literature 9780292793538

The Texas Centennial of 1936, commemorated by statewide celebrations of independence from Mexico, proved to be a powerfu

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