ISBN:
0252032381
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0252074785
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9780252032387
,
9780252074783
Language:
English
Pages:
XIV, 234 S
Additional Material:
Ill., Kt
DDC:
305.86872073
Keywords:
Mexican American women Congresses Social conditions 20th century
;
Puerto Rican women Congresses Social conditions 20th century
;
Women immigrants Congresses Social conditions 20th century
;
Mexicans Congresses Migrations 20th century
;
History
;
Puerto Ricans Congresses Migrations 20th century
;
History
;
Community life Congresses History 20th century
;
Sex role Congresses History 20th century
;
Ethnicity Congresses History 20th century
;
USA
;
Mexikanische Einwanderin
;
Soziale Situation
;
Geschlechterrolle
;
Rassenbeziehung
;
United States Congresses Ethnic relations 20th century
;
History
;
United States Congresses Social conditions 20th century
Description / Table of Contents:
pt. 1. A woman's place -- Creating an American home : contest and accommodation in Rockefeller's company towns / María E. Montoya -- La Placita Committee : claiming place and history / Lydia R. Otero -- pt. 2. Migration and settlement -- Cruzando la linea : engendering the history of border Mexican children during the early twentieth century / Yolanda Chávez Leyva -- Lived regionalities : mujeridad in Chicago, 1920-1940 / Gabriela F. Arredondo -- "The day the dresses stopped" : Puerto Rican women, the International Ladies Garment Workers' Union, and the 1958 dressmakers' strike / Carmen Teresa Whalen -- pt. 3. Political spaces -- "The floating borderlands" : identity, farmwork, and políticas in Washington State / Elizabeth Salas -- Pilgrimage to the homeland : California Chicanas and International Women's Year, Mexico City, 1975 / Marisela R. Chavez -- The star in my compass : claiming intellectual space in the American landscape / Virginia Sánchez Korrol
Note:
"Published in cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas"--T.p. verso
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Papers from a symposium held on Feb. 28, 2004 at the Latino Cultural Center, Dallas, Tex
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0720/2007023285.html
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