Backroads Pragmatists : : Mexico's Melting Pot and Civil Rights in the United States / / Ruben Flores.
Like the United States, Mexico is a country of profound cultural differences. In the aftermath of the Mexican Revolution (1910-20), these differences became the subject of intense government attention as the Republic of Mexico developed ambitious social and educational policies designed to integrate...
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Politics and Culture in Modern America
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (360 p.) :; 26 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- PART I. The Beloved Communities
- Chapter 1. A Symphony of Cultures
- Chapter 2. Shock Troops
- PART II. The Scientific State
- Chapter 3. The Language of Experience
- Chapter 4. The School and Society
- Chapter 5. The Yaqui Way of Life
- PART III. Mexico and the Attack on Plessy
- Chapter 6. ''The Sun Has Exploded'': Integration and the California School
- Chapter 7. Texas and the Parallel Worlds of Civil Rights
- Epilogue. Pragmatism and the Decline of Dewey
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments