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Blood oranges : colonialism and agriculture in the South Texas borderlands / Timothy Paul Bowman ; foreword by Sterling Evans.
- Title
- Blood oranges : colonialism and agriculture in the South Texas borderlands / Timothy Paul Bowman ; foreword by Sterling Evans.
- Author
- Bowman, Timothy Paul, 1978-
- Publication
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2016]
- ©2016
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | HD8081.M6 B69 2016 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiv, 266 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Connecting the greater west series
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books.
- Connecting the greater west series.
- Subject
- 1900 - 1999
- Foreign workers, Mexican > Texas, South > History > 20th century
- Migrant agricultural laborers > Texas, South > History > 20th century
- Mexican American agricultural laborers > Texas, South > History > 20th century
- Unfair labor practices > Texas, South > History > 20th century
- Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects
- Ethnic relations
- Foreign workers, Mexican
- Mexican American agricultural laborers
- Migrant agricultural laborers
- Unfair labor practices
- Mexico > History > 20th century
- United States > History > 20th century
- Mexican-American Border Region > Ethnic relations
- Texas, South > Ethnic relations
- Mexico
- North America > Mexican-American Border Region
- South Texas
- United States
- Genre/Form
- History
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-262) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Note on terminology -- Introduction -- Border colonies: Mexicans, Anglos, and the South Texas borderlands from ranchland to commercial agriculture -- From farmers to colonizers: boosterism and the creation of commercial farming colonies -- Making the border orange: citriculture and the changing landscape of the South Texas borderlands during the 1920s -- "More Texan than the Texans": colonialism and race in the South Texas borderlands, 1917-1930 -- Many valleys: the fates of small growers and Mexican workers during the 1930s -- Toward a homeland: the Chicano Movement and the intellectual creation of homeland in South Texas -- Conclusion -- Notes.
- ISBN
- 9781623494148
- 1623494141
- 9781623494155 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- ^^2015044744
- OCLC
- 930026792
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library