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Mexican Americans with moxie : a transgenerational history of El Movimiento Chicano in Ventura County, California, 1945-1975 / Frank P. Barajas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barajas, Frank P., 1964- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chicano movement--California--Ventura County.
- Chicano movement.
- Mexican Americans--California--Ventura County--Politics and government--20th century.
- Mexican Americans.
- Mexican Americans--California--Ventura County--Social conditions.
- Mexican Americans--California--Ventura County--Ethnic identity.
- Ventura County (Calif.)--Ethnic relations.
- Ventura County (Calif.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "Mexican Americans with Moxie argues that Chicanas and Chicanos of the 1960s and '70s expressed politics distinct from the Mexican American generation that came of age in the decades prior. Although young men and women of both generations demanded similar reforms in education, housing, labor, and law enforcement, the younger generation expressed a new boldness and urgent militancy"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- What's Their Provenance?
- Mexican American Role Models, 1958-1968
- The Young and the Restive
- Racially Segregated Schools, 1968-1971
- No Way, Jose!: School Busing
- Laying the Groundwork
- Que Vivas Las Huelgas!
- Chicana-Chicano Agonists.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-239) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4962-2734-4
- OCLC:
- 1259584920
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