02758nam 2200625 a 450 991045707480332120200520144314.01-283-63671-90-8263-4896-3(CKB)2550000000051064(EBL)1118993(OCoLC)817819357(SSID)ssj0000541398(PQKBManifestationID)11351590(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000541398(PQKBWorkID)10514618(PQKB)11710628(MiAaPQ)EBC1118993(OCoLC)759158356(MdBmJHUP)muse4764(Au-PeEL)EBL1118993(CaPaEBR)ebr10492220(CaONFJC)MIL394917(EXLCZ)99255000000005106420100421d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLa sociedad[electronic resource] guardians of Hispanic culture along the Río Grande /text by José A. Rivera ; with the assistance of Rogelio Briones, Michael Atencio, and Daniel Salazar ; photographs by Daniel SalazarAlbuquerque University of New Mexico Press20101 online resource (214 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8263-4894-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-186) and index.Cover; Title Page; CIP; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: A Cultural and Economic History of the Upper Rio Grande; Chapter Two: The Rise and Expansion of La Sociedad; Chapter Three: Challenges in the New Century; Chapter Four: Conclusions and the Future; Appendix One: Selected Oral Histories; Appendix Two: Records and Documents; Appendix Three: SPMDTU Superior Presidents; Appendix Four: Geography of Local Councils; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; Back CoverRivera's study explores the core values that have bonded SPMDTU members across generations and have sustained the organization for more than a century and addresses the question of whether or not La Sociedad will survive in the twenty-first century.Fraternal organizationsSouthwestern StatesHispanic AmericansElectronic books.Fraternal organizationsHispanic Americans.369/.368079Rivera José A.1944-684328Briones Rogelio1045007Atencio Michael1045008Salazar Daniel1045009MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457074803321La sociedad2470949UNINA