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The most comprehensive book on Mexican Americans describing their political ascendancyAuthored by one of the most influential and highly-regarded voices of Chicano history and ethnic studies, Occupied America is the most definitive introduction to Chicano history. This comprehensive overview of Chicano history is passionately written and extensively researched. With a concise and engaged narrative, and timelines that give students a context for pivotal events in Chicano history, Occupied America illuminates the struggles and decisions that frame Chicano identity today.
Contents
Chapter 1. Not Just Pyramids, Explorers, and HeroesChapter 2. The Occupation of Middle AmericaChapter 3. Legacy of Hate: The Conquest of Mexico's NorthwestChapter 4. Remember the Alamo: The Colonization of TexasChapter 5. Freedom in a Cage: The Colonization of New MexicoChapter 6. Sonora Invaded: The Occupation of ArizonaChapter 7. California Lost: Image and RealityChapter 8. Immigration, Labor, and Generational ChangeChapter 9. The 1920s: The Effects of World War IChapter 10. Mexican American Communities in the Making: The Depression YearsChapter 11. World War II: The Betrayal of Promises Mexican AmericansChapter 12. "Happy Days": Chicano Communities Under Siege The Cold War Chapter 13. Goodbye America: The Chicano in the 1960sChapter 14. The 1970s and 1980s: Redefining the 1960sChapter 15. Becoming a National Minority: 1980-2001Chapter 16. Losing Fear: Decade of Struggle and Hope
