The Contested Homeland: A Chicano History of New Mexico

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Pub. Date: 2000-09-01
Publisher(s): Univ of New Mexico Pr
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Summary

Studies territorial and rural New Mexico in the nineteenth century, the struggle for statehood, Nuevomexicano politics, immigration, urban issues in the twentieth century, the role of Spanish in education, ethnic identity, and the Chicano movement.

Author Biography

David R. Maciel and Erlinda Gonzales-Berry spent many years teaching and writing in New Mexico. They are currently chairing departments of Ethnic Studies and Chicano a Studies, respectively, at California State University at Dominguez Hills and Oregon State University

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction 1(11)
Erlinda Gonzales-Berry
David R. Maciel
PART ONE The Nineteenth Century: Overview 12(72)
David R. Maciel
Erlinda Gonzales-Berry
New Mexico Resistance to U.S. Occupation during the Mexican-American War of 1846--1848
23(20)
Carlos R. Herrera
The Return to Mexico: The Relocation of New Mexican Families to Chihuahua and the Confirmation of a Frontier Region, 1848-1854
43(16)
Martin Gonzalez de la Vara
The People's Movement: Las Gorras Blancas
59(25)
Anselmo Arellano
PART TWO The Twentieth Century: Overview 84(219)
David R. Maciel
Erlinda Gonzales-Berry
Spanish American Ethnic Identity and New Mexico's Statehood Struggle
97(46)
John Nieto-Phillips
Nuevo Mexico by Any Other Name: Creating a State from an Ancestral Homeland
143(26)
Gabriel Melendez
Which Language Will Our Children Speak? The Spanish Language and Public Education Policy in New Mexico, 1890-1930
169(22)
Erlinda Gonzales-Berry
The Political Development of New Mexico Hispanas
191(24)
Maurilio Vigil
The Forgotten Diaspora: Mexican Immigration to New Mexico
215(24)
Maria Rosa Garcia-Acevedo
La Plaza Vieja (Old Town Alburquerque): The Transformation of a Hispano Village, 1880s--1950s
239(30)
Benny J. Andres Jr.
La Reconquista: The Chicano Movement in New Mexico
269(34)
David R. Maciel
Juan Jose Pena
Notes on Contributors 303(2)
Index 305

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