Front cover image for Becoming Mexican American : ethnicity, culture, and identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945

Becoming Mexican American : ethnicity, culture, and identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945

George J. Sanchez (Author)
Print Book, English, ©1993
Oxford University Press, New York, ©1993
xiv, 367 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9780195069907, 9780195096484, 0195069900, 0195096487
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Introduction
Part One. Crossing borders : Farewell homeland
Across the dividing line
Newcomers in the City of Angels
Part Two. Divided loyalties : Americanizartion and the Mexican immigrant
The 'New Nationalism, ' Mexican style
Part Three. Shifting homelands : Family life and the search for stability
The sacred and the profane : Religious adaptations
Familiar sounds of change : Music and the growth of mass culture
Workers and consumers : A community emerges
Part Four. Ambivalent Americanism : Where is home? The dilemma of repatriation
Forging a new politics of opposition
The rise of the second generation
Conclusion
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