Chicano Folklore A Guide to the Folktales, Traditions, Rituals and Religious Practices of Mexican Americans

Name: Chicano Folklore A Guide to the Folktales, Traditions, Rituals and Religious Practices of Mexican Americans
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ISBN: 9780195146394

ISBN-10: 0195146395

ISBN-13: 9780195146394

Edition: 2001

Authors: Rafaela G. Castro

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Did you know that barrio is a term for a Chicano neighborhood, and that some of the oldest barrios can be found in major U.S. cities, like Los Angeles, Chicago, El Paso, and San Antonio? Or that menudo is actually a soup-type dish made with tripe, the stomach lining of a cow, and typically eaten early in the morning after big holiday celebrations to cure a hangover? Chicano Folklore is replete with such interesting and often surprising facts about Mexican American culture. Even before the United States-Mexican War in 1848, when 80,000 Spanish-Mexican-Indian people suddenly became inhabitants of the United States, people of Spanish and Mexican descent had a rich and unique culture in what…

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List price: $26.99
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/29/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 9.02" wide x 5.91" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English