Remembering conquest : Mexican Americans, memory, and citizenship /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Valerio-Jiménez, Omar S. (Omar Santiago), 1963- (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2024]
Series:	David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history.
Subjects:	Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits, and Settlement Between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic > (1848 February 2) Mexican Americans > Political activity > Southwestern States > History. Mexican Americans > Civil rights > Southwestern States > History. Collective memory > United States. Collective memory > Mexico. Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Influence. Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Social aspects. Southwestern States > Race relations > History. HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico. LAW / Emigration & Immigration. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

The US-Mexico War and its immediate aftermath
Responding to conquest: land loss, violence, and repatriation
Asserting rights, remembering loss: statehood, property rights, and transnational influences
Immigrants and transnational circulation of conquest memories: school segregation, lynching, and shifting boundaries
Patriotism and legacies of conquest: segregation, electoral politics, and jury representation
The civil rights and antiwar movements: land grants, police brutality, and the draft.