Mexican Americans : leadership, ideology, & identity, 1930-1960 / Mario T. Garc�ia.

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Garc�ia, Mario T [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Yale Western Americana series ; 36.Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, [1989]Copyright date: �1989Description: 1 online resource (xi, 364 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780585365954
0585365954

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mexican Americans.DDC classification:

303.3/4/0896872 19

LOC classification:

E184.M5 G375 1989eb

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Contents:

Part One. The middle class -- Part Two. Labor and the left -- Part Three. Mexican-American intellectuals.

Summary: "A pioneering political and intellectual history of the Chicano leaders who emerged from the barrios of the Southwest between 1930 and 1960--Ignacio L. L�opez, George I. Sanchez, Josefina Fierro de Bright, and others--and of their effort to capture first-class citizenship for Mexican Americans. Drawing extensively on archival material and oral history, Mario T. Garc�ia discusses the key figures, organizations, and issues of the movement; in so doing he casts new light not only on Chicano history but also on the histories of American ethnicity and civil rights movements."-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part One. The middle class -- Part Two. Labor and the left -- Part Three. Mexican-American intellectuals.

"A pioneering political and intellectual history of the Chicano leaders who emerged from the barrios of the Southwest between 1930 and 1960--Ignacio L. L�opez, George I. Sanchez, Josefina Fierro de Bright, and others--and of their effort to capture first-class citizenship for Mexican Americans. Drawing extensively on archival material and oral history, Mario T. Garc�ia discusses the key figures, organizations, and issues of the movement; in so doing he casts new light not only on Chicano history but also on the histories of American ethnicity and civil rights movements."-- Provided by publisher.

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