In defense of my people : Alonso S. Perales and the development of Mexican-American public intellectuals / edited by Michael A. Olivas.
Material type: TextSeries: Hispanic civil rights seriesPublisher: Houston, Texas : Arte Publico Press, [2012]Copyright date: 2012Description: 1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781611925234Subject(s): Perales, Alonso S., 1898-1960 | Perales, Alonso S., 1898-1960 -- Influence | League of United Latin American Citizens -- History | Mexican Americans -- Civil rights -- Texas -- History -- 20th century | Mexican Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century | Mexican Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century | Mexican Americans -- Texas -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: In defense of my people : Alonso S. Perales and the development of Mexican-American public intellectuals.DDC classification: 973/.046872 | B LOC classification: F391.P4 | I6 2012Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references.
Letter from United States ambassador to Argentina / Vilma S. Martinez -- Alonso S. Perales, the rule of law, and the development of Mexican-American public intellectuals / Michael A. Olivas -- Alonso S. Perales and his struggle for the civil rights of La Raza through the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) in Texas in the 1930s : incansable soldado del civismo pro-raza / Cynthia E. Orozco -- In defense of my people : Alonso Perales and the moral construction of citizenship / Benjamin Marquez -- Trials of unity : rethinking the Mexican-American generation in Texas, 1948-1960 / Joseph Orbock Medina -- Legally white, socially brown : Alonso S. Perales and his crusade for justice for la raza / Lupe S. Salinas -- "Mendigos de nacionalidad" : Mexican-Americanism and ideologies of belonging in a new era of citizenship, Texas 1910-1967 / Aaron Sanchez -- Alonso S. Perales and the effort to establish the civil rights of Mexican-Americans as seen through the lens of contemporary critical legal theory : post-racialism, reality construction, interest convergence and other critical themes / George A. Martinez -- Alonso S. Perales and the Catholic imaginary : religion and the Mexican-American mind / Mario T. Garcia -- Faithful dissident : Alonso Perales, discrimination, and the Catholic Church / Virginia Marie Raymond -- Changing voices : approaching modernity from Mexican to Mexican-American to Chicano in the epistolary archives of Alonso S. Perales / Norma Adelfa Mouton -- Self-writing and collective representation : the literary enuciation of historical reality and cultural values / Donna M. Kabalen de Bichara -- Writing a biography of Alonso Sandoval Perales / F. Arturo Rosales -- Connecting causes : Alonso Perales, hemispheric unity, and Mexican rights in the United States / Emilio Zamora -- The legal career of Alonso S. Perales / Michael A. Olivas.
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