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Foreigners in their native land, historical roots of the Mexican Americans, edited by David J. Weber ; foreword by Ramón Eduardo Ruiz

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Foreigners in their native land, historical roots of the Mexican Americans, edited by David J. Weber ; foreword by Ramón Eduardo Ruiz
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.governmentPublication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Foreigners in their native land
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
754615
Responsibility statement
edited by David J. Weber ; foreword by Ramón Eduardo Ruiz
Sub title
historical roots of the Mexican Americans
Table Of Contents
New Spain's Far Northern Frontier -- Church and State / Luis de Velasco -- Frontier Military / Antonio Martinez -- "Contributions are small" / Francisco Martinez de Baeza -- A Communal Land Grant / Lorenzo Marquis & Antonio Jose Ortiz -- Mestizaje / First Los Angeles Census -- "Most hardy subjects" / Zebulon M. Pike ; Miguel Ramos de Arizpe -- "There were no paupers" / Jose Agustin de Escudero -- "Backward" New Mexico / Pedro Bautista Pino -- The "wretched village" of San Antonio / Juan Agustin Morfi -- The Romantic Frontier / Guadalupe Vallejo ; George Wharton James -- Yankee Infiltration and the Hardening of Stereotypes -- "Calculating the profit" / Carlos Dehault Delassus -- "Indications are very dangerous" / Joaquin del Real Alencaster -- California "would fall without an effort" / William Shaler -- The Black Legend / William Robertson -- "Degenerate inhabitants of New Mexico" / Rufus B. Sage -- "Blood ... as ditch water" / Walter Prescott Webb -- "An ill opinion of the Mexicans" / Jose Maria Sanchez -- "Lazy people of vicious character" / Jose Maria Sanchez -- "Industrious, honest North American settlers" / Ayuntamiento of San Antonio -- "Waiting the result" / Thomas O. Larkin -- Cultures Collide -- "I am warning you" / Manuel Mier y Teran -- "The two people cannot mingle together" / Committee of Vigilance & Public Safety, San Augustin -- "Their decision irrevocably sealed their fate" / Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna -- "Texians! Render every possible assistance" / Juan Nepomuceno Seguin -- "War ... our final salvation" / Jose Maria Tornel y Mendivil -- "The sacrificial goat" / Pio Pico -- "We would have made some kind of resistance" / 105 New Mexicans -- "Keep yourselves quiet" / Donaciano Vigil -- Reactions to Defeat / Juan Bautista Vigil y Alarid ; Juan Bautista Alvarado ; Anguistias de la Guerra Ord -- "A duty before God" / William P. Rogers, Robert F. Stockton -- "The Government of a white race" / John C. Calhoun -- All the Rights of Citizens -- "Their property, their persons, their religion" / Stephen Watts Kearny -- "All the rights of citizens" / Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo -- "For me the placers were finished" / Antonio F. Coronel -- "Hung as suspects" / El Clamor Publico -- "A foreigner in my native land" / Juan Nepomuceno Seguin -- "No justice for the Mexicans in Texas" / Comision Pesquisadora -- "A set policy of terrorizing the Mexicans" / A Texas Ranger -- "Parceled out to Mexicans" / Tucson Citizen -- "Compelled to sell, little by little" / Antonio Maria Pico, et. al. -- "A denial of justice" / Public Land Commission -- Accommodation, Assimilation, and Resistance -- "Revenge took possession of me" / Tiburcio Vasquez ; Joaquin Murrieta -- "To defend ourselves" / Juan Nepomuceno Cortina -- Las Gorras Blancas / Nuestra Plataforma ; Felix Martinez -- "In sympathy" / N.A. Jennings -- "Volunteers, both Mexicans and Americans" / Juan I. Tellez -- "Now or never" / La Voz del Pueblo ; Constitution of New Mexico -- "Por la raza y para la raza" / Congreso Mexicanista -- A Sample from the Press / El Labrador -- Workers from Mexico: Three Views. Mexican / Diario del Hogar ; Anglo American / Samuel Bryan ; Mexican American / El Labrador
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