The Zoot Suit Riots [[electronic resource] /] / by Kevin Hillstrom
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Hillstrom Kevin <1963->
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| Titolo: |
The Zoot Suit Riots [[electronic resource] /] / by Kevin Hillstrom
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| Pubblicazione: | Detroit, Mich., : Omnigraphics, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.0979494 |
| Soggetto topico: | Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1943 |
| Mexican Americans - California - Los Angeles - Social conditions - 20th century | |
| Violence - California - Los Angeles - History - 20th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Los Angeles (Calif.) Race relations |
| Los Angeles (Calif.) Social conditions 20th century | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""How To Use This Book""; ""Research Topics for Defining Moments: The Zoot Suit Riots""; ""Narrative Overview""; ""Prologue""; ""Chapter One Caught in the Currents of Empire and Conquest""; ""Chapter Two Rising Tensions in California""; ""Chapter Three A City on Edge""; ""Chapter Four The Trial of the 38th Street Boys""; ""Chapter Five The Zoot Suit Riots""; ""Chapter Six Release from Prison""; ""Chapter Seven Legacy of the Zoot Suit Riots""; ""Biographies""; ""Fletcher Bowron (1887-1968)""; ""Jose Diaz (1919-1942)"" |
| ""Charles William Fricke (1882-1958)""""Alice Greenfield (1917-2009)""; ""Henry Hank Leyvas (1923-1971)""; ""Carey McWilliams (1905-1980)""; ""Edward Roybal (1916-2005)""; ""George Shibley (1910-1989)""; ""Primary Sources""; ""Anglo Squatters Swarm Mexican-Owned Haciendas in California""; ""Examples of Anti-Mexican Discrimination in 1930's America""; ""Depression-Era Los Angeles Targets Mexicans for Repatriation""; ""A Los Angeles Police Officer Issues a Racist Report on the Mexican Element""; ""Courtroom Clashes between Fricke and Shibley"" | |
| ""Trying to Survive the Zoot Suit Riots""""Mexican-American Activists Assess the Causes of the Zoot Suit Riots""; ""The Los Angeles Times Attacks Eleanor Roosevelt's Stance on the Riots""; ""New Hispanic Hopes and Dreams in the Post-World War II Era""; ""From the Barrio to a German POW Camp and Back""; ""A Landmark Legal Decision for Mexican Americans""; ""Honoring the Heritage and Contributions of Hispanic Americans""; ""Important People, Places, and Terms""; ""Chronology""; ""Sources for Further Study""; ""Bibliography""; ""Photo and Illustration Credits""; ""Index"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Zoot Suit Riots |
| ISBN: | 1-78402-543-7 |
| 0-7808-1287-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910527382303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Defining Moments