Mexican American Voices

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Mexican American Voices
Author : Steven Mintz
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Language : English
Release Date : 04 May 2009
ISBN : 9781405182607
Pages : 249 pages
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Mexican American Voices by Steven Mintz Book PDF Summary

This short, comprehensive collection of primary documents provides an indispensable introduction to Mexican American history and culture. Includes over 90 carefully chosen selections, with a succinct introduction and comprehensive headnotes that identify the major issues raised by the documents Emphasizes key themes in US history, from immigration and geographical expansion to urbanization, industrialization, and civil rights struggles Includes a 'visual history' chapter of images that supplement the documents, as well as an extensive bibliography

Mexican American Voices

This short, comprehensive collection of primary documents provides an indispensable introduction to Mexican American history and culture. Includes over 90 carefully chosen selections, with a succinct introduction and comprehensive headnotes that identify the major issues raised by the documents Emphasizes key themes in US history, from immigration and geographical expansion to

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