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Fighting their own battles : Mexican Americans, African Americans, and the struggle for civil rights in Texas /

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Behnken explores the cultural dissimilarities, geographical distance, class tensions, and organizational differences that all worked to separate blacks' and Mexican Americans' civil rights struggles in Texas.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Behnken, Brian D.
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2011]
Subjects:
Mexican Americans > Civil rights > Texas > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Texas > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Texas > History > 20th century.
School integration > Texas > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Relations with Mexican Americans > History > 20th century.
Texas > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Texas > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.
History.
Social Science.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Behnken explores the cultural dissimilarities, geographical distance, class tensions, and organizational differences that all worked to separate blacks' and Mexican Americans' civil rights struggles in Texas.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (368 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-331) and index.
ISBN:9780807877876 (electronic bk.)
0807877875 (electronic bk.)
9781469603193 (electronic bk.)
1469603195 (electronic bk.)