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Author Rivera, José A., 1944-

Title La sociedad : guardians of Hispanic culture along the Río Grande / text by José A. Rivera ; with the assistance of Rogelio Briones, Michael Atencio, and Daniel Salazar ; photographs by Daniel Salazar
Published Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 192 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Cover; Title Page; CIP; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: A Cultural and Economic History of the Upper Rio Grande; Chapter Two: The Rise and Expansion of La Sociedad; Chapter Three: Challenges in the New Century; Chapter Four: Conclusions and the Future; Appendix One: Selected Oral Histories; Appendix Two: Records and Documents; Appendix Three: SPMDTU Superior Presidents; Appendix Four: Geography of Local Councils; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover
Summary Rivera's study explores the core values that have bonded SPMDTU members across generations and have sustained the organization for more than a century and addresses the question of whether or not La Sociedad will survive in the twenty-first century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-186) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos.
SUBJECT Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos fast
Subject Fraternal organizations -- Southwestern States
Hispanic Americans.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Fraternal organizations
Hispanic Americans
United States -- Southwestern States
Form Electronic book
Author Briones, Rogelio
Atencio, Michael
Salazar, Daniel
LC no. 2010014705
ISBN 9780826348968
0826348963
0826348947
9780826348944
1283636719
9781283636711
6613949175
9786613949172