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Recovering History, Constructing Race The Indian, Black, and White Roots of Mexican Americans

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ISBN-10: 0292752547

ISBN-13: 9780292752542

Edition: 2002

Authors: Martha Menchaca

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This interpretative racial history of Mexican Americans focuses on racial foundations and race relations from pre-Hispanic times to the present. It provides an overview and interpretation of the racial formation and history of Mexican Americans.
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 1/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 392
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.06" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

MARTHA MENCHACA is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Texas and author of The Mexican Outsiders and Recovering History, Constructing Race.

Introduction
Racial Foundations Racial Formation: Spain's Racial Order
The Move North: The Gran Chichimeca and New Mexico
The Spanish Settlement of Texas and Arizona
The Settlement of California and the Twilight of the Spanish Period Liberal
Racial Legislation during the Mexican Period, 1821-1848 Land, Race, and War, 1821-1848
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the Racialization of the Mexican Population
Racial Segregation and Liberal Policies Then and Now
Epilogue: Auto/ethnographic Observations of Race and History
Notes
Bibliography
Index