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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Front Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword, by Dr. Patrick J. Carroll -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction, by Dr. Rebecca Saavedra -- 1. Immigration and Education -- 2. Major Héctor P. García, MD -- 3. The Founding of the American GI Forum -- 4. The Death of the Namesake -- 5. My Sweet Sixteenth Birthday -- 6. Ambassador Héctor P. García -- 7. The Desegregation of Public Schools in Corpus Christi, Texas -- 8. The Presidential Medal of Freedom -- 9. The Transformation of a Father's Love -- 10. Wanda Fusillo García |
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11. The End of an Era in Mexican American History and Civil Rights -- 12. The Legacy Continues -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Biography, Awards and Honors for Dr. Héctor P. García -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- About the Author |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781625856463 |
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1625856466 |
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