ACLS Humanities E-Book: Becoming Mexican American: ethnicity, culture, and identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945

Becoming Mexican American: ethnicity, culture, and identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945

Sanchez, George J.

Year: c1993.

Publisher: Oxford University Press.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

List of Illustrations

List of Tables

Introduction

PART ONE. CROSSING BORDERS

1. Farewell Homeland

2. Across the Dividing Line

3. Newcomers in the City of the Angels

PART TWO. DIVIDED LOYALTIES

4. Americanization and the Mexican Immigrant

5. The "New Nationalism," Mexican Style

PART THREE. SHIFTING HOMELANDS

6. Family Life and the Search for Stability

7. The Sacred and the Profane: Religious Adaptations

8. Familiar Sounds of Change: Music and the Growth of Mass Culture

9. Workers and Consumers: A Community Emerges

PART FOUR. AMBIVALENT AMERICANISM

10. Where Is Home?: The Dilemma of Repatriation

11. Forging a New Politics of Opposition

12. The Rise of the Second Generation

Conclusion

Appendix: On Sources

Notes

Bibliography

Index

reviews

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Title:

Becoming Mexican American : ethnicity, culture, and identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945 George J. Sánchez.

Author:

Sanchez, George J

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Becoming Mexican American : ethnicity, culture, and identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945 George J. Sánchez.
Sanchez, George J
New York: Oxford University Press, c1993.

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Subject Headings:

• Mexican Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions
• Ethnicity -- California -- Los Angeles
• Mexican Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Ethnic identity
• Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions

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