Mexican Americans in West Texas : the borderlands of the Edwards Plateau and the Trans-Pecos / Arnoldo De León.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

De León, Arnoldo, 1945- author.

Series:

Global borderlands

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mexican Americans--Texas, West--History.

Mexican Americans.

Mexican-American Border Region--History.

Mexican-American Border Region.

Texas, West--History.

Texas, West.

Physical Description:

xvii, 313 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Other Title:

Borderlands of the Edwards Plateau and the Trans-Pecos

Place of Publication:

Lubbock, Texas : Texas Tech University Press, [2023]

Summary:

"A synthesis of published accounts on the history of Mexican Americans in the Edwards Plateau and the Trans-Pecos region of Texas"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

1. Entradas, accommodation, and implantation to 1880

2. Diminishing fortunes, community building, and permanence, 1880-1900

3. Change, challenges, and cohesion, 1900-1920

4. Years of transition, 1920-1945

5. Acculturation, advancement, and activism, 1945-1970

6. Into the twenty-first century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-304) and index.

Other Format:

Online version: De León, Arnoldo, 1945- Mexican Americans in West Texas

ISBN:

9781682831892

1682831892

OCLC:

1376505394