Occupied America: A History of Chicanos, 9th edition
$24.00
đź“š Delivered within 24 hours via email Occupied America: A History of Chicanos offers an authoritative, accessible approach to Mexican American history. It’s among the most comprehensive and definitive introductory Chicano history texts available today. Rodolfo Acuña is one of the foremost and most highly regarded voices in Chicano history and ethnic studies. Passionately, engagingly written and extensively researched, the text covers Chicano history in its entirety. Timelines provide clear contexts for the most important events, illuminating today’s struggles in the process.
The 9th Edition has been extensively updated, largely in light of the 2016 Presidential election and the “Age of Trump” and for better precision of language.
Published by Pearson (July 14th 2021) – Copyright © 2022
ISBN-13: 9780137525508
Subject: History
Category: United States History
Description
Table of Contents
- Not Just Pyramids, Explorers, and Heroes
- El Imperio Español
- Legacy of Hate: The Invasion of Mexico
- Occupied Texas
- The Colonization of New Mexico
- Sonora Invaded: The Occupation of Arizona
- California Lost: Image and Reality
- Immigration, Labor, and Generational Change
- The 1920s: Making America Great
- Mexican American Communities in the Making: The Tin Man Has No Heart
- World War II: The Betrayal of Promises
- “Happy Days”: Mexican American Communities under Siege
- Goodbye America: The Chicana/o in the 1960s
- The 1970s: The Resurgence of White Nationalism
- Blade Runner: Replicants are Illegal
- The Millennium: The Chickens Comes Home to Roost
- The Decline of the American Empire
