The Lost Land: The Chicano Image of the SouthwestUNM Press, 1984 - 207 pages "Seeks to demonstrate that Chicanos, precisely because of their long-standing presence in the region, have developed their own images of the Southwest, many of which conflict sharply with Anglo-American views."--Raymund A. Paredes, University of California, Los Angeles "A boldly conceived, wide-ranging essay that grapples thoughtfully with complex and subtle issues."--David J. Weber |
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... tion to an extent fictitious . Thus , the picture of the child may include a smile that suggests happiness when in fact he may be sad . Every Chicano has at least such a perception of the Southwest . Of course , among the more expe ...
... tion to an extent fictitious . Thus , the picture of the child may include a smile that suggests happiness when in fact he may be sad . Every Chicano has at least such a perception of the Southwest . Of course , among the more expe ...
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... tion of legends pertaining to the two peoples that would participate in the exploration and conquest - the Spanish and their central Mexican auxiliaries . The Indians of the north , not to be left out , would make their own distinct ...
... tion of legends pertaining to the two peoples that would participate in the exploration and conquest - the Spanish and their central Mexican auxiliaries . The Indians of the north , not to be left out , would make their own distinct ...
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... tion beyond the very basics , a nuevomexicano had to leave the province ; in fact , Pino is believed to have " dictated " his work to someone else because he was insufficiently literate to compose it himself . " Even though Pino pointed ...
... tion beyond the very basics , a nuevomexicano had to leave the province ; in fact , Pino is believed to have " dictated " his work to someone else because he was insufficiently literate to compose it himself . " Even though Pino pointed ...
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... tion of the nomadic Indians who would become " new consumers of mer- chandise , new defenders of Spanish territory against aggressions of the United States ... " 9 Pino's concise economic scheme for furthering the progress of the region ...
... tion of the nomadic Indians who would become " new consumers of mer- chandise , new defenders of Spanish territory against aggressions of the United States ... " 9 Pino's concise economic scheme for furthering the progress of the region ...
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... tion of the integrity of the territory of the republic . ” 25 Almonte's report would be needed within two years . Both Anglos and Mexicans had serious complaints about each other , griev- ances that finally led to the Texas Revolution ...
... tion of the integrity of the territory of the republic . ” 25 Almonte's report would be needed within two years . Both Anglos and Mexicans had serious complaints about each other , griev- ances that finally led to the Texas Revolution ...
Contents
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The Lost Land | 43 |
Occupied Latin America | 63 |
The Spanish Southwest | 85 |
The American Southwest | 107 |
Aztlán Rediscovered | 129 |
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