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La raza : the Mexican Americans / Stan Steiner.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steiner, Stan.
- Series:
- Harper torchbooks ; 1949.
- Harper torchbooks ; TB 1949
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mexicans--United States.
- Mexicans.
- United States.
- Race discrimination--United States.
- Race discrimination.
- United States--Race relations.
- Race relations.
- Mexican Americans.
- Social Conditions.
- Civil Rights.
- Minority Groups.
- Medical Subjects:
- Social Conditions.
- Civil Rights.
- Minority Groups.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 418 pages : plates, portraits ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper, [1970]
- Summary:
- Depicts the continuing struggle of Mexican Americans, describes their history, their culture, and discusses the influence of the Roman Catholic Church on their lives.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Conquistador on a Motorcycle
- The Black Swords of HH Mondragon
- The Stones of the Poor
- The Lion and the Cricket
- The Fall of the Bastille of Yellow Earth
- The New Breed
- The Death and Resurrection of the Rural Village.
- pt. 2. La Junta
- Exodus
- The Man with the Guitar
- In the Barrios of the City of Angels and Seven Hells
- The Urban Villages
- The Masks of the Invisible Men
- The Quaint Starve
- The Communal Colony
- Evening in the Barrios
- The Conquered Country
- In the Suburbs of the Spanish Myths
- The Secret Politicians
- Gracias por Nada
- The Shrunken Head of Pancho Villa
- The De-education Schools
- The Language of La Raza
- The Chicanos.
- pt. 3. In the Vineyards of the Lord of the Land
- The Man Who Worked for Thirty Years Without Pay
- The Dignity of the Farm Worker
- Gringoismo!
- El Grito of the Landless
- On a Lonely Country Road
- The War of the Flowers
- The Men Without Numbers
- The Coyote Talks
- The Cross of Cesar Chavez
- Viva La Cucaracha!
- The Unfrocked Priests
- Of Blood and Death
- The Region of the Damned
- Blood and Death
- The Quiet Revolution
- The Poet in the Boxing Ring.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-406) and index.
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards - Nonfiction, Winner, 1971
- Other Format:
- Online version: Steiner, Stan. Raza.
- ISBN:
- 0060902035
- 9780060902032
- 006131949X
- 9780061319495
- OCLC:
- 56847
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