Occupied America A History of Chicanos

Name: Occupied America A History of Chicanos
Price: 10.46 USD
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ISBN: 9780060401634

ISBN-10: 006040163X

ISBN-13: 9780060401634

Edition: 3rd 1988

Authors: Rodolfo Acuna

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Description:

Occupied America was the first book published for the growing interest in Chicano history developing across the country. The Fourth Edition has been completely updated, and includes a significant amount of new material on Mexican American history as well as a new chapter which explores the period before 1821.

Book details

List price: $49.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers, Incorporated
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 475
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.45" long
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Preface


Not Just Pyramids, Explorers, and Heroes


The Occupation of Middle America


A Legacy of Hate: The Conquest of Mexico's Northwest


Remember the Alamo: The Colonization of Texas


Freedom in a Cage: The Colonization of New Mexico


Sonora Invaded: The Occupation of Arizona


California Lost: America for EuroAmericans


The Building of the Southwest: Mexican Labor, 1900-1920


The Nineteen Twenties: Transition Years and Tensions


Mexican American Communities In the Making: The Depression Years


World War II: The Betrayal of Promises


"Happy Days": Chicano Communities Under Siege


Good-Bye America: The Chicano in the 1960s


The Beginning of the Deconstruction of the Sixties


Deconstructing the Sixties, 1980-2001


Epilogue: Is Antonio Banderas a Chicano?