Beyond the Alamo : forging Mexican ethnicity in San Antonio, 1821-1861 /
Introducing a new model for the transnational history of the United States, Ramos places Mexican Americans at the center of the Texas creation story. He focuses on Mexican-Texan, or Tejano, society in a period of political transition beginning with the year of Mexican independence. Ramos explores th...
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| Язык: | английский |
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Chapel Hill :
Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University, by the University of North Carolina Press
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| Online-ссылка: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9780807888933_ramos |
Оглавление:
- CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: Forging Identity in the Borderlands: Situating San Antonio de Béxar; PROLOGUE: Life in a Norteño Town; PART I. TREE WORLDS IN 1821; 1. Making Mexico: Insurgency and Social Order in Béxar; 2. Indigenous Identities: Locating "lo Indio" in the Tejano World; 3. American Immigrants: Colonization and Tejano Identity; PART II. BECOMING TEJANO; 4. Disrupting the Balance: Colonization Troubles, 1828-1834; 5. La Pérdida de Tejas: Tejanos and the War of Texas Secession, 1834-1837; 6. Tejanos as a Suspect Class: The End of Secession, 1837-1848; 7. Voting and violence: Tejanos and ethnic politics, 1848-1861; Conclusion: Challenging identities: Transnational becomes local.