Testimonio: A Documentary History of the Mexican American Struggle for Civil RightsFrancisco Arturo Rosales Arte Público Press, 2000 - 425 sider Beginning with the early 1800s and extending up to the modern era, Rosales collects illuminating documents that shed light on the Mexican-American quest for life, liberty, and justice. Documents include petitions, correspondence, government reports, political proclamations, newspaper items, congressional testimony, memoirs, and even international treaties. |
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Introduction | 8 |
The Mexican Revolution as a Source of Conflict | 42 |
World War I and Massive Immigration in the 1920s | 76 |
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