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Author:

Oropeza, Lorena, 1964-

Title:

Raza sí!, guerra no! : Chicano protest and patriotism during the Viet Nam war era / Lorena Oropeza.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xviii, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Mexican Americans--History--History--20th century.
Mexican Americans--Politics and government--20th century.
Patriotism--United States--History--20th century.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements.
Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
Protest movements--United States--History--20th century.

Notes:

Based on author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Cornell University. Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-263) and index.

Contents:

"To be better and more loyal citizens": a tradition of Mexican American activism -- "New wind from the southwest": questioning a political tradition -- "Branches of the same tree": Aztlán and Viet Nam -- "I'd rather have my sons die for La Raza...than in Vietnam": the making of a Moratorium -- "A common goal": the Chicano Moratorium march of August 1970.

ISBN:

9780520241954 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0520241959 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780520225114 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0520225112 (cloth : acid-free paper)

LCCN:

2004057996

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)