David Montejano: 3 books
Quixote's Soldiers
A Local History of the Chicano Movement, 1966–1981
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2010
In the mid-1960s, San Antonio, Texas, was a segregated city governed by an entrenched Anglo social and business elite. The Mexican American barrios of the west and south sides were characterized by substandard housing and experienced seasonal flooding. Gang warfare broke out regularly. Then the striking...
Sancho's Journal
Exploring the Political Edge with the Brown Berets
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
How do people acquire political consciousness, and how does that consciousness transform their behavior? This question launched the scholarly career of David Montejano, whose masterful explorations of the Mexican American experience produced the award-winning books Anglos and Mexicans in the Making...
by David Montejano
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2010