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Author:
Gutiérrez, José Angel author.
Title:
Tracking King Tiger : Reies Lopez Tijerina and the FBI / Jose Angel Gutierrez.
Publisher:
Michigan State University Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xxxv, 416 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Tijerina, Reies.
Alianza Federal de las Mercedes.
United States.--Federal Bureau of Investigation--History--20th century.
Tijerina, Reies.
Alianza Federal de las Mercedes.
United States.--Federal Bureau of Investigation
Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Biography.
Civil rights workers--New Mexico--Biography.
Fugitives from justice--United States--Biography.
Chicano movement--New Mexico--History.
Land grants--New Mexico--History.
Mexican Americans--History--New Mexico--History--20th century.
New Mexico--History--History--20th century.
Chicano movement.
Civil rights workers.
Ethnic relations.
Fugitives from justice.
Land grants.
Mexican Americans.
Mexican Americans--Land tenure.
New Mexico.
United States.
1900-1999
Biographies.
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Who was Reies Lopez Tijerina? -- The years as a fugitive -- No apology, no compensation! -- Citizen's arrest -- The war against Tijerina -- Poor Peoples Campaign -- Local police and Hoover's hand -- Tim Chapa : the informant -- The prison years -- Mexico : love it and leave it.
Summary:
"This book explores the life of Reies Lopez Tijerina, with a particular focus on the FBI's treatment of him and his family"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Latinos in the United States series
ISBN:
161186335X
9781611863352
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1083154169
LCCN:
2018059368
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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