Occupied America : a history of Chicanos

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Occupied America : a history of Chicanos

Rodolfo F. Acuña

Pearson Longman, c2007

6th ed

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-397) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Occupied America, designed to accommodate the growing number of Mexican-American or Chicano History courses, is the most comprehensive text in this market. The Sixth Edition of Occupied America has been revised to make the text more user-friendly and student-oriented, while maintaining its passionate voice.

Table of Contents

Preface Chapter 1: Not Just Pyramids, Explorers, and Heroes Chapter 2: The Occupation of Middle America Chapter 3: A legacy of Hate: The Conquest of Mexico's Northwest Chapter 4: Remember the Alamo: The Colonization of Texas Chapter 5: Freedom in a Cage: The Colonization of New Mexico Chapter 6: Sonora Invaded: The Occupation of Arizona Chapter 7: California Lost: America for Euroamericans Chapter 8: Immigration, Labor, and Generational Change Chapter 9: The 1920s: Transition Years and Tensions Chapter 10: Mexican American Communities in the Making: The Depression Years Chapter 11: World War II: The Betrayal of Promises Chapter 12: "Happy Days": Chicano Communities Under Siege Chapter 13: Good-bye, America: The Chicano in the 1960s Chapter 14: The 1970s and 1980s: Beginning the Deconstruction of the Sixties Chapter 15: Becoming a National Minority: 1980-2001 Epilogue Book Notes Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA86783787
  • ISBN
    • 0321427386
  • LCCN
    2006034091
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xix, 418 p., [4] p. of plates
  • Size
    24 cm
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