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The tejano diaspora : Mexican Americanism and ethnic politics in Texas and Wisconsin
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ISBN: 9798890877987 146960325X 0807877662 9780807877661 9781469603254 9780807834640 0807834645 Year: 2011 Publisher: Chapel Hill [N.C.] : Published in association with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University, by the University of North Carolina Press,

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Each spring during the 1960's and 1970's, a quarter million farm workers left Texas to travel across the nation, from the Midwest to California, to harvest America's agricultural products. During this migration of people, labor, and ideas, Tejanos established settlements in nearly all the places they traveled to for work, influencing concepts of Mexican Americanism in Texas, California, Wisconsin, Michigan, and elsewhere. In The Tejano Diaspora, Marc Simon Rodriguez examines how Chicano political and social movements developed at both ends of the migratory labor network that flowed between

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