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Mongrels, bastards, orphans, and vagabonds : Mexican immigration and the future of race in America

Call Number

  • 325.272 R6965 (CEN)

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Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

New York : Pantheon Books, c2007.

Physical Description

xvii, 317 p. ; 25 cm.

Contents

  • The birth of a people
  • The rise and fall of the Spanish colonial racial system
  • The Spaniards venture North
  • Mexicans and the limits of slavery
  • The Anglos move West
  • Caught between North and South
  • Becoming Mexican American
  • The Chicano movement
  • Mongrel America and the new assimilation.

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