!Raza si! !guerra no! : Chicano protest and patriotism during the Viet Nam war era

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Label

!Raza si! !guerra no! : Chicano protest and patriotism during the Viet Nam war era

Title remainder

Chicano protest and patriotism during the Viet Nam war era

Statement of responsibility

Lorena Oropeza

Creator

• Oropeza, Lorena, 1964-
• Oropeza, Lorena, 1964-

Subject

• Mexican Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century
• Patriotism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
• Protest movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
• Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements
• Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century
• Mexican Americans -- Civil rights | History -- 20th century

Language

eng

Summary

This incisive and elegantly written examination of Chicano antiwar mobilization demonstrates how the pivotal experience of activism during the Viet Nam War era played itself out among Mexican Americans. Raza Sil Guerra No! presents an engaging portrait of Chicano protest and patriotism. On a deeper level, the book considers larger themes of American nationalism and citizenship and the role of minorities in the military service, themes that remain pertinent today. Lorena Oropeza's exploration of the evolution, political trajectory, and eventual implosion of the Chicano campaign against the war

Cataloging source

CaPaEBR

Dewey number

323.1168/72073/09046

Government publication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

LC call number

E184.M5

LC item number

O77 2005eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• standards specifications
• bibliography