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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Arnoldo de León |
ISBN: | 0292703635 9780292703636 0292780540 9780292780545 |
OCLC Number: | 713084334 |
Contents: | PrefaceA Note on Terminology1. Initial Contacts: Redeeming Texas from Mexicans, 1821-1836 2. Niggers, Redskins, and Greasers: Tejano Mixed-Bloods in a White Racial State3. An Indolent People4. Defective Morality5. Disloyalty and Subversion6. Leyendas Negras7. Frontier "Democracy" and Tejanos-the Antebellum Period8. Frontier "Democracy" and Tejanos-the Postbellum Periodg. Epilogue: "Not the White Man's EqualNotesBibliographyIndex |
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"This well-written, comprehensive account of Anglo-American stereotypes of Mexicans in nineteenth-century Texas makes for interesting reading... As the author notes, the heritage of the past still persists. Mexican Americans in Texas are no longer lynched, but they continue to be 'victims of psychological violence in the more subtle form of discrimination.'" American Studies Read more...
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