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Agent of change : Adela Sloss-Vento, Mexican American civil rights activist and Texas feminist
- Title
- Agent of change : Adela Sloss-Vento, Mexican American civil rights activist and Texas feminist / Cynthia E. Orozco.
- Author
- Orozco, Cynthia
- Publication
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2020.
- ©2020
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Details
- Description
- x, 254 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "The first comprehensive biography of Sloss-Vento, an essayist and activist in South Texas's Lower Rio Grande Valley throughout the male-dominated Mexican American civil rights movement beginning in 1920 and the subsequent Chicano movement of the 1960s and 1970s"--
- Subjects
- Mexican Americans > Civil rights
- Women political activists
- Women civil rights workers
- Sloss-Vento, Adela
- Texas
- Mexican Americans > Civil rights > Texas > History > 20th century
- Mexican American women authors > Biography
- 1900-1999
- Women political activists > Texas > Biography
- Women civil rights workers > Texas > Biography
- Biographies
- History
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Civil rights leader, public intellectual, and feminist -- The Mexican American Civil Rights movement, 1920- -- The Mexican American Civil Rights movement, 1950- -- The Chicano Movement of 1963-1978 and beyond -- Feminist in the gendered Mexican American Civil Rights movement -- Public Intellectual -- Democrat in the United States and Democrat for Mexico -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 20-5450
- ISBN
- 9781477319864
- 1477319867
- 9781477319895 (canceled/invalid)
- 9781477319888 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2019020691
- 40029794722
- OCLC
- 1096467353
- Author
- Orozco, Cynthia, author.
- Title
- Agent of change : Adela Sloss-Vento, Mexican American civil rights activist and Texas feminist / Cynthia E. Orozco.
- Publisher
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2020.
- Copyright Date
- ©2020
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40029794722
- Sudoc No.
- Z UA380.8 OR68ag txdocs
- Research Call Number
- JFE 20-5450