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050			_aE 184.M5 .M45 1993
100			_aMeier, Matt S. _eauthor
245		0	_aConstruction estimate made easy / _bfrom conquistador to Chicanos / _cMatt S. Meier and Feliciano Ribera
260			_aCanada : _bHarper & Row Publishers, Inc., _cc1993
300			_a305 pages : _billustrations ; _c22 cm
504			_aIncludes index.
505			_aThe Meeting of two worlds -- Revolution and disarray -- Man and land on the frontier -- Manifest destiny -- Roots of the poison -- Culture and conflict in new Mexico -- North from Mexico -- Mande Vd., Senor -- Deporting Jesus -- Unwanted Mexicans -- Heroes second class -- Braceros : World War II and after -- The Slaves we rent : undocumenteds, green carders, commuters -- A new breed -- El Movimiento -- The Chicano cultural renaissance -- Jobs, business, and politics -- Epilogue
520			_a[This text] includes expanded chapters on [the] new developments of the recent past: the Chicano Movimiento of the late sixties and seventies; their considerable political and economic achievements; improvements in immigration law; the creative explosion in literature and the fine arts; the increased role of Chicanas; the rise and decline of four great leaders - Cesar Chavez, "Corky" Gonzales, Reies Lopez Tijerina, and José Angel Gutierrez. An extensive account of the pre-Columbian world and the impact of the early Spanish explorers and settlers takes note of new findings and interpretations. -Back cover
650			_aMEXICAN AMERICANS -- HISTORY
700			_aRibera, Feliciano _eco-author
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