Becoming Mexican American: Ethnicity, Culture, and Identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945
By: George J. Sanchez
3.85
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Twentieth-century Los Angeles has been the locus of one of the most profound and complex interactio…
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1. Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
By: Audre Lorde
3.63
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A collection of fifteen essays written between 1976 and 1984 gives clear voice to Audre Lorde's lit… read more
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2. Cold War Civil Rights: Race and the Image of American Democracy
By: Mary L. Dudziak
4.25
Format: 194 pages, Paperback
In 1958, an African-American handyman named Jimmy Wilson was sentenced to die in Alabama for steali… read more
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3. Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
By: Claire Dederer
3.79
Format: 257 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the New York Times best seller Poser and the acclaimed memoir Love and Trouble, … read more
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"Biography used to be something you sought out, yearned for, actively pursued. Now it falls on your head all day long."-Claire Dederer, Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
4. Writers & Lovers
By: Lily King
4.01
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Following the breakout success of her critically acclaimed and award-winning novel Euphoria, Lily K… read more
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"That reverberation for me is what is most important about literature"-Lily King, Writers & Lovers
"It's a particular kind of pleasure, of intimacy, loving a book with someone."-Lily King, Writers & Lovers
"They say women have intuition, but men can smell a competitor across state lines."-Lily King, Writers & Lovers
"God, you poets are full of shit. You have no idea what half the words you worship mean."-Lily King, Writers & Lovers
5. Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands
By: Kelly Lytle Hernández
4.19
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Bad Mexicans tells the dramatic story of the magonistas, the migrant rebels who sparked the 1910 Me… read more
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6. Undocumented Lives: The Untold Story of Mexican Migration
By: Ana Raquel Minian
4.28
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In the 1970s the Mexican government acted to alleviate rural unemployment by supporting the migrati… read more
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7. The Deportation Machine: America's Long History of Expelling Immigrants (Politics and Society in Modern America)
By: Adam Goodman
4.22
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The unknown history of deportation and of the fear that shapes immigrants' lives Constant he… read more
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- race
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8. The Hispanic Republican: The Shaping of an American Political Identity, from Nixon to Trump
By: Geraldo Cadava
3.80
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
An illuminating and thought-provoking history of the growth of Hispanic American Republican voters … read more
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- the united states of america
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9. Becoming Mexican American: Ethnicity, Culture, and Identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945
By: George J. Sanchez
3.85
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Twentieth-century Los Angeles has been the locus of one of the most profound and complex interactio… read more
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- american history
- race
- history
- the united states of america
- historical
- politics
- grad school
- nonfiction
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