02761oam 2200709 a 450 991095799640332120250503004326.097984006851189786612419546978128241954412824195449780313088605031308860810.5040/9798400685118(CKB)2550000000001318(EBL)496731(OCoLC)646586424(SSID)ssj0000439572(PQKBManifestationID)12150074(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000439572(PQKBWorkID)10460624(PQKB)11571304(Au-PeEL)EBL496731(CaPaEBR)ebr10363001(CaONFJC)MIL241954(MiAaPQ)EBC496731(DLC)BP9798400685118BC(Perlego)4171268(OCoLC)52295754(EXLCZ)99255000000000131820030505d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Mexican American experience an encyclopedia /Matt S. Meier and Margo Gutiérrez1st ed.Westport, Conn. :Greenwood Press,2003.London :Bloomsbury Publishing (UK),20241 online resource (488 p.)Description based upon print version of record.(OCoLC)52295754 9780313316432 0313316430 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Guide to Selected Related Entries; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Encyclopedia; IndexMexican Americans are rapidly becoming the largest minority in the United States, playing a vital role in the culture of the American Southwest and beyond. This A-to-Z guide offers comprehensive coverage of the Mexican American experience. Entries range from figures such as Corky Gonzales, Joan Baez, and Nancy Lopez to general entries on bilingual education, assimilation, border culture, and southwestern agriculture. Court cases, politics, and events such as the Delano Grape Strike all receive full coverage, while the definitions and significance of terms such as coyote and Tejano are providedMexican AmericansEncyclopediasMexican AmericansSouthwest, NewEncyclopediasMexican AmericansMexican Americans973/.046872/003Meier Matt S1708976Gutiérrez Margo1788861DLCDLCDLCBOOK9910957996403321The Mexican American experience4341743UNINA