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Title Memories and migrations : mapping Boricua and Chicana histories / edited by Vicki L. Ruiz and John R. Chávez.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2008]
©2008

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 Moore Stacks  E184.M5 M462 2008    Available  ---
Description xiv, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note "Published in cooperation with the William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas."
Papers from a symposium held on Feb. 28, 2004 at the Latino Cultural Center, Dallas, Tex.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. A woman's place -- Creating an American home : contest and accommodation in Rockefeller's company towns / María E. Montoya -- La Placita Committee : claiming place and history / Lydia R. Otero -- pt. 2. Migration and settlement -- Cruzando la linea : engendering the history of border Mexican children during the early twentieth century / Yolanda Chávez Leyva -- Lived regionalities : mujeridad in Chicago, 1920-1940 / Gabriela F. Arredondo -- "The day the dresses stopped" : Puerto Rican women, the International Ladies Garment Workers' Union, and the 1958 dressmakers strike / Carmen Teresa Whalen -- pt. 3. Political spaces -- "The floating borderlands" : identity, farmwork, and políticas in Washington State / Elizabeth Salas -- Pilgrimage to the homeland : California Chicanas and International Women's Year, Mexico City, 1975 / Marisela R. Chávez -- The star in my compass : claiming intellectual space in the American landscape / Virginia Sánchez Korrol.
Subject Mexican American women -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Mexican American women -- Social conditions.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Mexican American women.
Puerto Rican women -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Puerto Rican women -- Social conditions.
Puerto Rican women.
Women immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Women immigrants.
United States.
Social conditions.
Mexicans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Mexicans.
History.
Puerto Ricans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Puerto Ricans -- Migrations.
Puerto Ricans.
Community life -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Community life.
Sex role -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Sex role.
Ethnicity -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Ethnicity.
United States -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Ethnic relations.
United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Gender roles.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Ruíz, Vicki.
Chávez, John R., 1949-
William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies.
ISBN 9780252074783 paper alkaline paper
9780252032387 cloth alkaline paper
0252032381 cloth alkaline paper
0252074785 paper alkaline paper