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Beloved Land: An Oral History of Mexican Americans in Southern Arizona
Jose Preciado Galvez Patricia Martin
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Description for Beloved Land: An Oral History of Mexican Americans in Southern Arizona
Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 1KLCM; HBTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 481.
Dona Ramona Benitez Franco was born in 1902 on her parents' Arizona ranch and celebrated her hundredth birthday with family and friends in 2002, still living in her family's century-old adobe house. Dona Ramona witnessed many changes in the intervening years, but her memories of the land and customs she knew as a child are indelible. For Dona Ramona as well as for countless generations of Mexican Americans, memories of rural life recall la querida tierra, the beloved land. Through good times and bad, the land provided sustenance. Today, many of those homesteads and ranches have succumbed to bulldozers that ... Read more
Dona Ramona Benitez Franco was born in 1902 on her parents' Arizona ranch and celebrated her hundredth birthday with family and friends in 2002, still living in her family's century-old adobe house. Dona Ramona witnessed many changes in the intervening years, but her memories of the land and customs she knew as a child are indelible. For Dona Ramona as well as for countless generations of Mexican Americans, memories of rural life recall la querida tierra, the beloved land. Through good times and bad, the land provided sustenance. Today, many of those homesteads and ranches have succumbed to bulldozers that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
150
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816523825
SKU
V9780816523825
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