1830 Citizens of Texas: A Genealogy of Anglo American and Mexican American Citizens of Texas Taken from Census and Other Records, Paperback - Gifford

DescriptionIn 1830 census takers trudged door to door in San Antonio de Bexar and Nacogdoches gathering census data on the residents. Either they g...

Provides a wide view of the myriad contributions Mexican American artists have made to music in Texas and the United States. Based on interviews wi...

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How a controversy over a slain Mexican American soldier contributed to the rise of Mexican American activism.

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Publisher: Kensington PublishingAuthor(s): J.A. JohnstoneNumber of pages: 368Collection: A Forever Texas NovelPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 141...

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Inspired by a 1968 US Commission on Civil Rights six-day hearing in San Antonio that introduced the Mexican American people to the rest of the nati...

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By delving into the complex, cross-generational exchanges that characterize any political project as rampant as empire, this thought-provoking stud...

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Reducere. After World War II, Mexican American veterans returned home to lead the civil rights struggles of the fifties, sixties, and seventies. Many of thei...

A fascinating, accessible, and up-to-date history of the Ancient Greeks. Covering the Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic periods, and centred arou...

Reducere. With Mexican Americans constituting a large and growing segment of U.S. society, their assimilation trajectory has become a constant source of deba...

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Reducere. In 1928, El Hajj Sharif Abdul Ali, known to the world as Noble Drew Ali, attended the Pan-American Conference in Havana, Cuba. At said conference, ...

Provides a compelling explanation of something that has bedeviled a number of feminist scholars: why did popular authors like Edna Ferber continue ...

Publisher: University of Texas PressNumber of pages: 832Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 162 x 246 x 50Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Katherine D....

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Praise for KINGS OF TEXAS ````Kings of Texas is a fresh and very welcome history of the great King Ranch. It's concise but thorough, crisply writte...

A groundbreaking study that transforms how we see and address the most misunderstood problem on college campuses: widespread sexual assault.

Reducere. ``We Greeks are one in blood and one in language; we have temples to the gods and religious rites in common, and a common way of life.`` So the fif...

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Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Texas, then keep reading...Texas is one of the most recognizable states in the United States of ...

The American Indian--origin, culture, and language--engaged the best minds of Europe from 1492 to 1729. Were the Indians the result of a co-creatio...

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To achieve justice and equal protection under the law, Latinos have turned to the U.S. court system to assert and defend their rights. Some of thes...

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DescriptionTribal leaders, academics, and legal practitioners offer a comprehensive overview of American Indian nations' governmental reform opport...

A window into sixty years of evangelical political engagement American evangelicals are often assumed to be a monolithic political force absolutely...

Reducere. DescriptionNearly all that remains of some Indian tribes of Texas and the Southern Plains are their stories. Here twenty-six tales are brought toge...

Reducere. Tobe Hooper's productions, which often trespassed upon the safety of the family unit, cast a critical eye toward an America in crisis. Often dismis...

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Reducere. Starting in the 1950s, Americans eagerly built the planet's largest public work: the 42, 795-mile National System of Interstate and Defense Highway...

Reducere. Since 1935, roller derby has thrilled fans and skaters with its constant action, hard hits, and edgy attitude. However, though its participants' at...

Collecting the perspectives of scholars who reflect on their own relationships to particular garments, analyze the politics of dress, and examine t...