Mexican American odyssey :: Felix Tijerina, entrepreneur & civic leader, 1905-1965 /

"Kreneck not only traces the influential life of Houston entrepreneur and civic leader Felix Tijerina as an individual but illustrates how Tijerina reflected many trends in Mexican American development during the decades he lived, years that were crucial for the Hispanic community today. Krenec...

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1. Verfasser: Kreneck, Thomas H.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2001.
Ausgabe:1st ed.
Schriftenreihe:University of Houston series in Mexican American studies ; no. 2.
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Zusammenfassung:"Kreneck not only traces the influential life of Houston entrepreneur and civic leader Felix Tijerina as an individual but illustrates how Tijerina reflected many trends in Mexican American development during the decades he lived, years that were crucial for the Hispanic community today. Kreneck outlines a pattern of identity and assimilation that has been traced in bold, broader terms by other scholars, who have called Tijerina's contemporaries the "Mexican American Generation.""--Jacket.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvii, 402 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits.
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 376-382) and index.
ISBN:1585448990
9781585448999