Becoming Mexican American: Ethnicity, Culture, and Identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945

by George J. S. Nchez (Contributor), George J. Sanchez (Author), Gonzalo J. Sanchez (Contributor)

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  Illustrated
  1995

  $21.26

  Twentieth century Los Angeles has been the focus of one of the most profound and complex interactions between distinct cultures in U.S. history. In this pioneering study, Sanchez explores how Mexican immigrants Americanized themselves in order to fit in, thereby losing part of their own culture.