Testimonio : a documentary history of the Mexican American struggle for civil rights /
Historical documents help chronicle the struggle of Mexican Americans for equal civil rights in the United States from the early 1800s through the modern era, with individual prefaces for each document and suggestions for further reading.
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Houston, Texas :
Arte Público Press,
[2000]
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Series: | Hispanic civil rights series.
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Online Access: | Digitalia Hispánica |
Table of Contents:
- Nineteenth-Century Mexican in the Southwest and civil rights
- "The brown scare" : the Mexican Revolution as a source of conflict
- World War I and massive immigration in the 1920s
- Immigrant mobilization
- Mexican government and EI Medico de Afuera
- Mexican American mobilization
- Defense in the workplace
- Catalysts of the Chicano movement : farm worker organizers and land grant crusaders
- Chicanismo, youth, and La Raza Unida Party.