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Mexicans in the making of America /
"Mexicans in the Making of America examines the impact of Mexican Americans and Mexican immigrants on U.S. culture, politics, and economy since the 1848 U.S.-Mexican War, when the United States seized the northern half of Mexico--the present-day states of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2014.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: "America's changing colors"
- The genesis of Mexican America
- No estás en tu casa
- Becoming good neighbors
- Defending the hemisphere
- Braceros and the "wetback" invasion
- The Chicano movement
- Brave new mundo
- Fortress America
- Epilogue: "We are America."