Foreigners In Their Native Land - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0826302793 ISBN 13: 9780826302793

Publisher: University of New Mexico Press, 1973

Synopsis

Most recent writing about Mexican Americans deals only with the twentieth century. This book provides the much-needed historical perspective that is essential for a full understanding of the present. Dozens of selections from firsthand accounts, introduced by the editor's knowledgeable essays capture the flavor and mood of the Mexican American experience in the Southwest from the time the first pioneers came north from Mexico.

The first edition was selected as a Choice "Outstanding Academic Book of the Year."

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

Dozens of selections from firsthand accounts, introduced by David J. Weber's essays, capture the essence of the Mexican American experience in the Southwest from the time the first pioneers came north from Mexico.

About the Author:

David J. Weber is The Robert and Nancy Dedman Professor of History and the Director of the Clements Center for Southwest Studies at Southern Methodist University.

About this edition

• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Publication date: 1973
• ISBN 10: 0826302793
• ISBN 13: 9780826302793
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 302
• Editor: Weber David J.