Mexican Americans: Leadership, Ideology, and Identity, 1930-1960
- ISBN-10
- 0300049846
- ISBN-13
- 9780300049848
- Series
- Mexican Americans
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 364
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989-01-01
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Author
- Mario T. García
Description
Profiles people who have emerged from the barrios between 1930 and 1960 to become leaders of the Mexican-American community
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