LEADER 03361nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910462619803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-87195-319-6 010 $a0-87195-340-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000418364 035 $a(EBL)1324247 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000981151 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11618478 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000981151 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10970324 035 $a(PQKB)10678299 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1324247 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1324247 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10748834 035 $a(OCoLC)757618740 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000418364 100 $a20100506d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMaria's journey$b[electronic resource] /$fRamo?n and Trisha (Hull) Arredondo ; foreword by James B. Lane ; introduction by John Bodnar 210 $aIndianapolis $cIndiana Historical Society Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (464 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-87195-286-6 327 $aContents; Foreword; Introduction; The Revolution; The Bargain; From Texas Boxcars to Illinois Rails; Tragedy Has Two Faces; Secrets of the Past; Safe Harbor; "Mill Rats"; Change is Constant; Depression and Repatriation; "Take Me to the Fair"; Betrayal; "Don't Look Back"-The Homecoming; On Watling Street; Graduation, Illness, Accidents, and a Vision; The War; Celebrations and Losses; Church and School; Diet and Discipline; The Haunting; Maria's "Confession"; Jesse Joins the Army, then the Union; "Happy Days" in the Harbor; Love Calls-"California Here We Come"; Jesse Takes a Wife-and More 327 $aMaria Battles the "Commies"No Good Solutions; Love and Uncle Sam; Forgiveness and Reconciliation; The Value of Education; In the Blink of an Eye; The Vision Revealed; Epilogue; Afterword; Acknowledgments 330 $aBorn into the Mexican Revolution, Maria Perez entered an arranged marriage at age fourteen to Miguel Arredondo. The couple and their tiny daughter immigrated to the United States in the 1920's, living in a boxcar while Miguel worked for a Texas railroad and eventually settling in East Chicago, Indiana, where Miguel worked for Inland Steel. Their story includes much of early-twentieth-century America: the rise of unions, the plunge into the Great Depression, the patriotism of World War II, and the starkness of McCarthyism. It is flavored by delivery men hawking fruit and ice, street sports, and 606 $aMexican American women$zIllinois$zChicago$vBiography 606 $aMexican Americans$zIllinois$zChicago$xSocial life and customs 606 $aImmigrants$zIllinois$zChicago$vBiography 606 $aImmigrants$zMexico$vBiography 607 $aChicago (Ill.)$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMexican American women 615 0$aMexican Americans$xSocial life and customs. 615 0$aImmigrants 615 0$aImmigrants 676 $a305.8968/72073077311 676 $aB 700 $aArredondo$b Ramo?n$0958850 701 $aArredondo$b Trisha$0958851 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462619803321 996 $aMaria's journey$92172538 997 $aUNINA