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By: Donna S Morales and John P Schmal
Price: $28.50
Publisher: Heritage Books, Inc: (2004)
Seller ID: M2527
ISBN: 0788425277
Condition: 296 pages, 5.5x8.5, (2004), 2012, 5.5x8.5, paper, 296 pp, Softcover, Heritage Books, Inc
Narrated by family member, Donna Morales, this is the touching and dramatic story of one Mexican-American family's struggle to find its part of the American dream. Ms. Morales explains, "My family left Mexico in 1909 just as the country began its slow descent into a bloody ten-year revolution. Coming to Kansas City in 1918, my family's services in the railroad and meat packing industries of Kansas City were very much desired by the Kansas business community. However, from a social standpoint, my family was not eagerly nor warmly welcomed to Kansas during the early decades of the twentieth... View more info
By: Donna S. Morales and John P. Schmal
Price: $26.50
Publisher: Heritage Books, Inc: (2003)
Seller ID: M2469
ISBN: 0788424696
Condition: 206 pages, 5.5x8.5, (2003), 2008, 5.5x8.5, paper, indices, 206 pp, Softcover, Heritage Books, Inc
In their second collaboration together, the authors begin their narration by taking the reader back thousands of years to reveal the complex and fascinating history of Mexico's Indian tribes, and conclude with the story of nine generations of the Indian-Mexican-American Morales family. Prior to the arrival of the Spaniards, an incredible diversity of aboriginal peoples lived in the area we now know as Mexico. After the conquest of the Aztecs, the greatest challenge to continued Spanish domination in Mexico lay in the northern lands of Zacatecas and Jalisco. It was here that the Chichimeca Indi... View more info
By: John P. Schmal
Price: $34.00
Publisher: Heritage Books, Inc: 2006
Seller ID: S3800
ISBN: 0078843800X
Condition: 352 pages, 5.5x8.5, 2006, 5.5x8.5, paper, index, 352 pp, Softcover, Heritage Books, Inc
Volume 1 in this series contains a unique and detailed collection of extracts from 311 naturalization documents filed by Mexican immigrants between 1860 and 1950. The applicants came from several states in Mexico, and entered the United States through Texas, Arizona, and California. Extracts from these documents yield important details such as date and place of birth, last foreign residence, names of spouse and children, date and place of marriage, and more. Naturalization records also reveal the port of entry and the location of the district court where the documents were filed, which can dir... View more info
By: John P. Schmal
Price: $37.50
Publisher: Heritage Books, Inc: 2006
Seller ID: S3803
ISBN: 0788438034
Condition: 400 pages, 5.5x8.5, 2006, 5.5x8.5, paper, index, 400 pp, Softcover, Heritage Books, Inc
Volume 2 in this series contains a unique and detailed collection of extracts from 371 naturalization documents filed by Mexican immigrants between 1860 and 1950. The applicants came from several states in Mexico, and entered the United States through Texas, Arizona, and California. Extracts from these documents yield important details such as date and place of birth, last foreign residence, names of spouse and children, date and place of marriage, and more. Naturalization records also reveal the port of entry and the location of the district court where the documents were filed, which can dir... View more info
By: John P. Schmal
Price: $34.00
Publisher: Heritage Books, Inc: 2006
Seller ID: S4113
ISBN: 0788441132
Condition: 344 pages, 5.5x8.5, 2006, 5.5x8.5, paper, alpha., 344 pp, Softcover, Heritage Books, Inc
Volume 3 in this series contains a unique and detailed collection of extracts from 313 naturalization documents filed by Mexican immigrants between 1860 and 1950. The applicants came from several states in Mexico, and entered the United States through Texas, Arizona, and California. Extracts from these documents yield important details such as date and place of birth, last foreign residence, names of spouse and children, date and place of marriage, and more. Naturalization records also reveal the port of entry and the location of the district court where the documents were filed, which can dir... View more info
By: John P. Schmal
Price: $24.00
Publisher: Heritage Books, Inc: 2007
Seller ID: S4114
ISBN: 0788441140
Condition: 228 pages, 5.5x8.5, 2007, 5.5x8.5, paper, index, 228 pp, Softcover, Heritage Books, Inc
The Journey to Latino Political Representation is a detailed, yet succinct, description of the struggle of Latino Americans to express their political voice from 1822 to the present day. There are essentially two parts to this story: the decline of Hispanic representation in the nineteenth century and the revival of their political voice in the second half of the twentieth century. To explain this, the author discusses Latino population demographics, anti-immigrant legislation and other political influences. In addition, short biographies throughout the book help to familiarize the reader with... View more info
By: John P. Schmal
Price: $29.00
Publisher: Heritage Books, Inc: 2007
Seller ID: S4283
ISBN: 0078844283X
Condition: 314 pages, 5.5x8.5, 2007, 5.5x8.5, paper, index, 314 pp, Softcover, Heritage Books, Inc
Volume 4 in this series contains a unique and detailed collection of extracts from 265 naturalization documents filed by Mexican immigrants between 1860 and 1950. The applicants came from several states in Mexico, and entered the United States through Texas, Arizona, and California. Extracts from these documents yield important details such as date and place of birth, last foreign residence, names of spouse and children, date and place of marriage, and more. Naturalization records also reveal the port of entry and the location of the district court where the documents were filed, which can dir... View more info
