From Out of the Shadows Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century America

Name: From Out of the Shadows Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century America
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ISBN: 9780195130997

ISBN-10: 0195130995

ISBN-13: 9780195130997

Edition: N/A

Authors: Vicki L. Ruiz

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For centuries, Mexican-American women have been creative, innovative forces shaping the cultural and economic development of what is now the American Southwest. Whether living in a labor camp, a boxcar settlement, or an urban barrio, Mexican women nurtured families, worked for wages, built extended networks, and participated in community associations--efforts that solidified the community and helped Mexican Americans find their own place in America. Now, in From Out of the Shadows, historian Vicki L. Ruiz provides the first full study of Mexican-American women in the 20th century, in a narrative enhanced by interviews and personal stories that capture a vivid sense of the Mexicana…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/22/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 7.91" wide x 5.31" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English