{"product_id":"mexican-american-voices-9781405182591","title":"Mexican American Voices","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThisshort, comprehensive collection of primary documents provides an indispensable introduction to Mexican American history and culture.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes over 90 carefully chosen selections, with a succinct introduction and comprehensive headnotes that identify the major issues raised by the documents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasizes key themes in US history, from immigration and geographical expansion to urbanization, industrialization, and civil rights struggles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a ''visual history'' chapter of images that supplement the documents, as well as an extensive bibliography\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeries Editors' Preface.  \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1: The United States' Spanish Heritage.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Exploring New Spain's Northern Frontier, 1542.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, The Spanish Borderlands, 1540–42.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Don Antonio de Otermin, Resistance and Accommodation in New Mexico, 1680.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Captain F. W. Beechey, Missionary Activity in New Spain's Northern Frontier, 1831.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 California's Mission System.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePablo Tac, Life on a California Mission, 1835.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEulalia Pérez, Duties of a Housekeeper, 1823.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Junípero Serra: Saint or Emissary of Empire?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJunípero Serra, The Importance of Laborers in the Missions, 1775.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJunípero Serra, On the Lenient Treatment of Indians, 1775.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Pedro Bautista Pino, Description of the Province of New Mexico, 1812.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: From Spanish to Mexican Rule.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 James Josiah Webb, The Consequences of Mexican Independence, 1844–7.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Miguel Ramos de Arizpe, Anglo-American Settlement in Texas, 1812.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 José María Sánchez, Mounting Mexican Fears about the Influx of Anglo-Americans into Texas, 1828.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 A Member of the Tejano Elite Favors Anglo-American Immigration into Texas, 1830.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Narcisco Dúran, The Secularization of the California Missions, 1833.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Guadalupe Vallejo, A Californio Condemns the Intrusion of Anglo-Americans into California, 1890.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: From Mexican to Anglo Rule in Texas.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 General Manuel de Mier y Terán, Mexican Concern\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeepens over the Influx of Anglo-Americans into Texas, 1828.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Slavery in Texas: Pro and Con.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJuan Nepomuceno Seguín, Promotion of the Expansion of Slavery, 1825.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJosé María Tornel, Denunciation of the Expansion of Slavery, 1837\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Stephen F. Austin, Speech to Justify a War for Independence by Texas, 1836.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Juan Nepomuceno Seguín, A Tejano Leader Calls on Mexicans in Texas to Support the Texas Revolution, 1836.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Battle of the Alamo.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntonio López de Santa Anna, Perspective on the Battle of the Alamo, 1837.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVicente Filisola, Perspective on Santa Anna's Strategy, 1849.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Juan Nepomuceno Segun, The Fate of Tejanos, 1858.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Comisión Pesquisadora de la Frontera del Norte, A Mexican Report Describes the Mistreatment of Mexicans and Mexican Americans in Texas, 1873.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: The Mexican War.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Manifest Destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJohn L. O'Sullivan Promotes His Idea of \"Manifest Destiny,\" 1845.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJosé María Tomel y Mendívil Critiques \"Manifest Destiny,\" 1837.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 James Knox Polk, The War Commences, 1846.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Ramon Alcaraz, A Controversial War, 1850.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Juan Bautista Vigil y Alarid, Resistance, 1846.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArticle IX, 1848.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArticle X, 1848.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Mexico Debates the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManuel Crescencio Rejon Denounces the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 1848.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBernardo Couto Defends the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, 1848.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: Legacies of Conquest.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Hutchings' California Magazine, Land Loss in California, 1857.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Antonio María Pico, A Loss of Land and Power, 1859.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Hispano Commercial Club of Las Vegas, Land Loss in New Mexico, 1890.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 New Mexico Statehood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHarper's Weekly, Reaction to Senate Passage of a Statehood Bill for New Mexico, 1876.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Mexico Constitution, 1912.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Resistance to Conquest.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJuan Nepomuceno Cortina, A Proclamation to the Inhabitants of the State of Texas, 1859.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJuan Nepomuceno Cortina Pledges Resistance to Intimidation and the Seizure of Land, 1859.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 El Corrido de Juan Cortina, Songs of Resistance and Pride, ca. Late Nineteenth Century.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Tiburcio Vásquez, Resistance in California, 1874.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 John Rollin Ridge, Legend Making: An Account of Joaquı´n Murieta, 1854.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6: Visual History.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Norman H. Reed, The Mission, Santa Barbara, Cal., ca. 1890.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 William Redmond Ryan, Een Waterplaats in Neder Californie, 1850.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Edward W. Clay, Houston, Santa Anna, and Cos, 1836.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Storming of Chapultepec in Mexico, Sept. 13th, 1847, ca. 1848.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 S. Lee Perkins, Things as They Are, 1849.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 C.E.H. Bonwill, Cortina, 1864.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 George Grantham Bain, Mexican Emigrating to U.S., Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, ca. 1912.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Cinco de Mayo, Mogollon, N.M., ca. 1914.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Pearl Idelia Ellis, A Cooking Class of Mexican Girls, 1929.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Dorothea Lange, Some of the Carrot Pickers in the Coachella Valley, 1937.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Russell Lee, Mexican Women Pecan Shellers at Work, Union Plant, San Antonio, Texas, 1939.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Russell Lee, Interior of Mexican Home, San Antonio, Texas, 1939.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper, Frank Tellez, Full-Length Portrait, Standing, Facing Right, Wearing Hat and Zoot Suit, 1943.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Paul Davis and Richard Hess, Viva Chávez, Viva la Causa, Viva la Huelga, 1968.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7: Aguantar: Enduring and Challenging Fate with Bravery and Style.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Archbishop Lamy, Roman Catholic Church, 1866.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Las Vegas Daily Optic, The White Caps Spell Out Their Position, 1890.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Plan de San Diego, 1915.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 LULAC, Community Institutions, 1929.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Governor C.C. Young's Fact-Finding Committee, Labor Activism, 1930.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Frank C. McDonald, Conflict between Farm Workers and Growers in California, 1940.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8: North from Mexico.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Samuel Bryan, Mexican Americans and Southwestern Growth, 1912.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 John Box, Immigration Restriction, 1928.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Ernesto Galarza, A Defense of Immigration from Mexico, 1929.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Merton E. Hill, Americanization, 1931.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Mistreatment of Mexican Immigrants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntonio Gomez, Mexican Consulate, 1920.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSix Unknown Mexicans, Mexican Consulate, 1920.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Enrique Santibonez, Mistreatment of Mexican Immigrants by the Border Patrol, 1930.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Mexican Consulate, Repatriados, 1932.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Carey McWilliams, A Denunciation of the Repatriation Program, 1933.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 President's Commission on Migratory Labor, the Bracero Program and Undocumented Workers, 1951.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 A Migratory Farm Worker Testifies Before Congress, 1951.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 George Stith, Operation Wetback, 1952.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Juanita Garcia, The Plight of Migrant Farm Workers, 1952.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9: La Causa.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Delgado v. Bastrop, LULAC and the American GI Forum Challenge School Segregation, 1948.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Citizens' Committee for the Defense of Mexican-American Youth, The Sleepy Lagoon Case, 1942.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Governor's Citizen's Committee Report on Los Angeles Riots, The Zoot Suit Riots, 1943.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Carlos E. Castañeda, Discrimination against Mexican Americans in War Industries, 1945.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Méndez Case: Brown v. Board of Education for Mexican Americans, 1946.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Felix Longoria Case: A Symbol of Discrimination, 1948.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 American GI Forum of Texas and the Texas State Federation of Labor, Recommendations on the Bracero Program, 1953.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Hernandez v. Texas, The Supreme Court Overturns the Exclusion of Mexican Americans from Juries, 1954.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10: Chicanismo.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 César Chávez, US Senate Testimony on Farm Workers' Unions, 1979.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Dolores Huerta, Proclamation of the Delano Grape Workers, 1969.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Henry B. Gonzalez, A New Militancy, 1969.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 José Angel Gutiérrez, The \"Sleeping Giant\" Awakes, 1969.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Reies López Tijerina, Recovering Lost Lands, 1969.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Rúben Salazar, The National Chicano Moratorium, 1970.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Vilma S. Martínez, The Struggle Continues, 1975.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Mexican American Legal Defense Fund, Myths about Immigrants, 2008.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez: Educational Inequality, 1973.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Plyer v. Doe: Assimilation, Separation, or a Third Way? 1982.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 MEChA, \"El Plan de Santa Barbara,\" 1969.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix I. Mexican Americans in American Popular Culture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix II. A Bibliography of Mexican American History.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407913328983,"sku":"9781405182591","price":28.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405182591.jpg?v=1730500939","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mexican-american-voices-9781405182591","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}