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24. Chicanos and the Southwest

April 5, 2023July 12, 2023 carld7170 comment

The Southwestern sector of USAmerica has a unique character in many ways. First and most apparent, the territory was once the northern half of Mexico, stolen or ‘ceded’ due to an unjust war of conquest, the Mexican-American War (1846-1848), and the 1845 annexation of Texas along with it. Just glancing… Read more“24. Chicanos and the Southwest”

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