Mexican American Voices: A Documentary Reader
Steven Mintz
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Description for Mexican American Voices: A Documentary Reader
Paperback. Today, Mexican Americans are the youngest and fastest growing ethnic group in the United States. But Mexican Americans are also among the nation's oldest communities, with a rich and complex history. This book seeks to restore Mexican Americans to their rightful place in the narrative of American history. Editor(s): Mintz, Steven. Series: Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History. Num Pages: 256 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 302.
This short, comprehensive collection of primary documents provides an indispensable introduction to Mexican American history and culture.
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
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405182591
SKU
V9781405182591
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About Steven Mintz
Steven Mintz is a member of the History Department and director of the Graduate school of arts & sciences teaching center at columbia University.
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