... California and of the adaptations these families made following the geopolitical regime change. Outlined here is a story not only about struggle and misfortune but also of negotiation and survival by a once-prominent, ethnically mixed family whose trials and tribulations reflected rapid societal changes...

... take. It engages three questions that have driven the field: What forces engendered the ethnic Mexican community in the United States? Who comprises it? And how does the past bear on the present? Chicano/a History: Its Origins, Purpose, and Future ERNESTO CHA´ VEZ The author is a member of the history...

... their rights and liberties. Their story contributes to scholarly debates about prostitution and speaks to the absence of research on American women in the historiography of the twentieth-century U.S.-Mexican border. Women U.S.-Mexican borderlands prostitution law race ethnicity Mujeres Pu´blicas...