Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Eyewitness to History Series |
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Eyewitness to history (ABC-Clio Information Services)
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Contents |
Ch. 1. Prelude to protest -- ch. 2. Si, se puede : the fight of the farmworkers -- ch. 3. Reies López Tijerina and the land-grant movement -- ch. 4. Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales and the crusade for justice -- ch. 5. The student blowouts and the drive for educational reform -- ch. 6. The national Chicano antiwar moratorium -- ch. 7. José Ángel Gutiérrez, political power, and the birth of La Raza Unida -- ch. 8. A Chicana perspective -- ch. 9. Rising cultural and creative expression |
Summary |
This book provides a variety of original source documents, from first-hand accounts to media responses to legislative texts, regarding the Chicano movement of the 1960s through 1970s. It examines the key events, individuals, and developments of La Causa: Chicanos uniting to free themselves of liberation from exploitation, oppression, and racism |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 25, 2018) |
Subject |
Chicano movement -- History -- Sources
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Mexican Americans -- Politics and government -- Sources
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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Chicano movement
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Mexican Americans -- Politics and government
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Genre/Form |
History
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Sources
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2017033277 |
ISBN |
9781440854507 |
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1440854505 |
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