Conflicts and Cohesiveness: The Elusive Quest for a Chicano History.

Grandjeat, Yves-Charles

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Publication Date: 1987

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Conflicts and Cohesiveness: The Elusive Quest for a Chicano History.

Grandjeat, Yves-Charles

Aztlan: A Journal of Chicano Studies, v18 n1 p45-58 Spr 1987

Examines uses of history writing in the United States, assessing it for Mexican-American stereotyping. Describes development of Chicano history, a rejection of perspectives based on values of dominant Anglo society. Assesses Chicano historians' accounts of colonialism in American Southwest, once Mexico. Describes colonialism as socioeconomic conflict. (TES)

Descriptors: Colonialism, Historiography, Latin American History, Mexican American History, Mexican Americans, Social History, Socioeconomic Influences, United States History

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Language: English

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