Alex and the Hobo : : A Chicano Life and Story / / José Inez Taylor, James M. Taggart.
When a ten-year-old boy befriends a mysterious hobo in his southern Colorado hometown in the early 1940s, he learns about evil in his community and takes his first steps toward manhood by attempting to protect his new friend from corrupt officials. Though a fictional story, Alex and the Hobo is writ...
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
- PART I THE STORY
- CHAPTER 2 ALEX AND THE HOBO
- PART II THE LIFE
- CHAPTER 3 THE VALLEY
- CHAPTER 4 AWARENESS
- CHAPTER 5 SOCIAL STRUCTURE
- CHAPTER 6 ANASTACIO TAYLOR
- CHAPTER 7 BEATRIZ MONDRAGÓN
- CHAPTER 8 WOMEN IN PERIL
- CHAPTER 9 CONCLUSION
- APPENDIX Juana’s Witchcraft Testimony
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index