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Book Synopsis
The first fully comprehensive study of the origins of the League of United Latin-American Citizens (LULAC) and its precursors, incorporating race, class, gender, and citizenship to create bold new understandings of a pivotal period of activism.

Trade Review
"A refreshing and pathbreaking view of the roots of Mexican American social movement organizing in Texas with new insights on the struggles of women to participate and define their roles in this social movement." Devon Pena, University of Washington

Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One: Society and Ideology
    • 1. The Mexican Colony of South Texas
    • 2. Ideological Origins of the Movement
  • Part Two: Politics
    • 3. Rise of a Movement
    • 4. Founding Fathers
    • 5. The Harlingen Convention of 1927: No Mexicans Allowed
    • 6. LULAC's Founding
  • Part Three: Theory and Methodology
    • 7. The Mexican American Civil Rights Movement
    • 8. No Women Allowed?
  • Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

No Mexicans Women or Dogs Allowed

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/11/2009
      ISBN13: 9780292721326, 978-0292721326
      ISBN10: 0292721323

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The first fully comprehensive study of the origins of the League of United Latin-American Citizens (LULAC) and its precursors, incorporating race, class, gender, and citizenship to create bold new understandings of a pivotal period of activism.

      Trade Review
      "A refreshing and pathbreaking view of the roots of Mexican American social movement organizing in Texas with new insights on the struggles of women to participate and define their roles in this social movement." Devon Pena, University of Washington

      Table of Contents
      • Acknowledgments
      • Introduction
      • Part One: Society and Ideology
        • 1. The Mexican Colony of South Texas
        • 2. Ideological Origins of the Movement
      • Part Two: Politics
        • 3. Rise of a Movement
        • 4. Founding Fathers
        • 5. The Harlingen Convention of 1927: No Mexicans Allowed
        • 6. LULAC's Founding
      • Part Three: Theory and Methodology
        • 7. The Mexican American Civil Rights Movement
        • 8. No Women Allowed?
      • Conclusion
      • Appendices
      • Notes
      • Bibliography
      • Index

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