Mexicans in Wisconsin.
Material type: TextSeries: People of Wisconsin SeriesPublisher: Madison : Wisconsin Historical Society, 2017Copyright date: {copy}2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (115 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780870208355Subject(s): Mexicans--Wisconsin--History--20th century | Mexicans--Wisconsin--Social conditions | Mexicans--Wisconsin--Politics and governmentGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mexicans in WisconsinDDC classification: 305.868/720775 LOC classification: F395Online resources: Click to ViewCover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- WISCONSIN'S FIRST MEXICANO -- WISCONSIN'S EARLIEST MEXICAN WORKERS -- UNFRIENDLY RECEPTION IN MILWAUKEE -- COMMUNITY BUILDING IN THE COLONIA -- FINDING COMMUNITY THROUGH FAITH -- EDUCATION AND LANGUAGE BARRIERS -- THE SPORTING LIFE -- THE GREAT DEPRESSION -- WORLD WAR II -- POSTWAR COMMUNITY LIFE IN THE MILWAUKEE AREA -- GROWING CONGREGATIONS IN MILWAUKEE AND BEYOND -- MAKING TIME FOR SPORTS -- FIGHTING FOR A PLACE IN AMERICA -- LOS BRACEROS -- LOS TEJANOS: TEXAS-MEXIGAN MIGRANTS -- IMMIGRATION AND DOCUMENTATION -- MIGRANT MINISTRY -- A GROWING FOCUS ON THE MIGRANT WORKERS' PLIGHT -- ORGANIZING IN THE FIELDS: OBREROS UNIDOS -- MEETING THE NEEDS OF DISPLACED WORKERS -- THE UNITED COMMUNITY CENTER -- THE COUNCIL FOR THE SPANISH SPEAKING AND THE SPANISH CENTER -- "THE FUTURE OF BROWN AMERICANS" -- CHICANO SOCIAL ACTIVISM -- CHICANAS ADELANTE! WOMEN IN THE CHICANO MOVEMENT -- CHICANO CAMPUS ACTIVISM -- GROWING MEXICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES ACROSS SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN -- NEW MEXICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE -- FIGHTING FOR LATINO POWER IN WISCONSIN POLITICS -- UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRATION IN THE I98OS -- EMERGENT POLITICAL AND BUSINESS POWER -- GROWING COMMUNITIES, GROWING PAINS -- LOOKING TO THE FUTURE -- ORAL HISTORY OF GRACIELA DE LA CRUZ -- LOST AND FOUND LANGUAGE, OSCAR MIRELES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- INDEX.
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