Chronology of Hispanic-American History: From Pre-Columbian Times to the PresentThis comprehensive reference book is divided into eleven chronological chapters, all of which include short biographies of key figures. It is also supplemented with several shorter sections: regional histories, which document the peoples of Mexico & the U.S. Southwest, the Hispanic Caribbean & the Eastern U.S., Central America, & South America; a historical timeline; excerpts from or entire important historical legal documents; & a glossary of commonly used terms. Includes a category index. An extensive general index provides quick access to numerous people, places, & events. B & W photos & illustrations. --From publisher's description. |
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Page 198
As the Depression intensifies , authorities in the United States become increasingly hostile towards Mexican immigrants . The federal authorities , including the secretary of labor , begin to express the opinion that removing Mexicans ...
As the Depression intensifies , authorities in the United States become increasingly hostile towards Mexican immigrants . The federal authorities , including the secretary of labor , begin to express the opinion that removing Mexicans ...
Page 315
To this end , it shall be the duty of all officers and agents of the United States to denounce to the Mexican Authorities at the respective ports , any attempts at a fraudulent abuse of this stipulation , which they may know of or may ...
To this end , it shall be the duty of all officers and agents of the United States to denounce to the Mexican Authorities at the respective ports , any attempts at a fraudulent abuse of this stipulation , which they may know of or may ...
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... no person shall be required by the Mexican Authorities , whether General or State , to pay any tax , duty or contribution upon any such exportation , or in any manner to account for the same to the said Authorities .
... no person shall be required by the Mexican Authorities , whether General or State , to pay any tax , duty or contribution upon any such exportation , or in any manner to account for the same to the said Authorities .
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Contents
PREFACE | xi |
HISTORICAL TIMELINE | xxxvi |
CHAPTER 150000 B C TO A D 1492 | 3 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Chronology of Hispanic-American History: From Pre-Columbian Times to the Present |
| Authors | Nicolás Kanellos, Cristelia Pérez |
| Editor | Nicolás Kanellos |
| Contributor | Cristelia Pérez |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Gale Research, 1995 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 20 Nov 2006 |
| ISBN | 0810392003, 9780810392007 |
| Length | 427 pages |
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