Carey McWilliams

Matt S. Meier

Alma M. García

This single-volume book provides students, educators, and politicians with an update to the classic Carey McWilliams work North From Mexico. It provides up-to-date information on the Chicano experience and the emergent social dynamics in the United States as a result of Mexican immigration. • Provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the changing demographics of the Mexican immigrant population in the United States • Analyzes the major trends in U.S. immigration, including anti-immigrant policies, issues facing the unauthorized immigrant population, and the development of the immigrant rights movement • Examines the complex interrelationship between Mexican immigrants and later generations of U.S.-born Mexican Americans and the U.S. political system • Covers important recent topics such as anti-immigration movements, language debates like Prop 227 and other anti-immigrant legislation that address the education of Spanish speakers, cultural developments and art of Mexican Americans, and the changing economic outlook for Mexican immigrants • Offers the latest information on the complex interrelationship between Mexican immigrants and later generations of U.S.-born Mexican Americans

The Spanish-Speaking People of the United States

North from Mexico: The Spanish-Speaking People of the United States, 3rd Edition

Feliciano Ribera

Tells the story of the unique cultural minority that has lived within the present boundaries of the United States since before the English settlement at Jamestown.

A History of Mexican Americans

The Chicanos

Felician Rivera

Begins with La Malinches and Cortes, but the main body of the work is from 1835 and the Texas revolt against Mexico to 1980.

Dictionary of Mexican American History

Conchita Franco Serri

Richard A. Garcia

Profiles both prominent and important but less-familiar people who have made significant contributions in their fields

Matt S. Meier

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