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Author Bruns, Roger A., 1941- author.

Title Documents of the Chicano movement / Roger Bruns
Published Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Eyewitness to History Series
Eyewitness to history (ABC-Clio Information Services)
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
Mexican Americans -- Politics and government -- Sources
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Chicano movement
Mexican Americans -- Politics and government
Genre/Form History
Sources
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2017033277
ISBN 9781440854507
1440854505