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World of our mothers : Mexican Revolution-era immigrants and their stories /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Montiel, Miguel, 1942 April 10- (Author), De la Torre Montiel, Yvonne 1947- (Author)
Other Authors: Coronado, Irasema (writer of foreword.), Marín, Christine (writer of foreword.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tucson, Arizona : University of Arizona Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Women immigrants > United States > Social conditions > 20th century.
Women immigrants > United States > Biography.
Mexico > History > Revolution, 1910-1920 > Refugees > Biography.
Mexico > Emigration and immigration > History.
United States > Emigration and immigration > History.
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Irasema Coronado and Christine Marín
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Mexican Revolution of 1910
  • 2. Reenganche: the promise of good-paying jobs
  • 3. Linking one country with another, 1848-1960
  • 4. Family: shifting views
  • 5. Arizona mining towns
  • 6. Barrio life in Phoenix: stay in your corner
  • 7. Midwestern Catholic refugees
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A. Summaries of the women interviewed
  • Appendix B. Conducting a community resolana.