Recovering history, constructing race : the Indian, black, and white roots of Mexican Americans /

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Author / Creator:Menchaca, Martha.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Austin : University of Texas Press, 2001.
Description:xi, 375 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:The Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture
Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture.
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4546665
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ISBN:0292752539 (cloth : alk. paper)
0292752547 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-365) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Racial Foundations Racial Formation: Spain's Racial Order
  • The Move North: The Gran Chichimeca and New Mexico
  • The Spanish Settlement of Texas and Arizona
  • The Settlement of California and the Twilight of the Spanish Period Liberal
  • Racial Legislation during the Mexican Period, 1821-1848 Land, Race, and War, 1821-1848
  • The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the Racialization of the Mexican Population
  • Racial Segregation and Liberal Policies Then and Now
  • Epilogue: Auto/ethnographic Observations of Race and History
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index