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Refusing the Favor: The Spanish-Mexican Women of Santa Fe, 1820-1880

Book by Deena J. González; Oxford University Press, 1999

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Colonization--New Mexico--Santa Fe--History--19th Century, Mexican American Women--New Mexico--Santa Fe--History--19th Century, Mexican American Women--New Mexico--Santa Fe--Social Conditions--19th Century, Santa Fe (N.M.)--Ethnic Relations, Santa Fe (N.M.)--Social Conditions

Collections: History, Entire Library

...something, and that Spanish-Mexican women gained mobility as their...working-class Spanish-Mexican women and Irish immigrant men, and...to be Catholics. That poor women married Catholic immigrants...religion, and ethnic status: Did women marry Irish immigrants because...immigrant and a Spanish-Mexican woman indicates that the children...
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From out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century America

Book by Vicki L. Ruiz; Oxford University Press, 1999

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Mexican American Women--History--20th Century, Mexican American Women--Social Conditions

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...where the majority of Mexican women live, they were at the...scale. Proportionally, Mexican women earn from forty...households headed by women with children under six...over 23 percent of Mexican families "were well...
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Migrant Daughter: Coming of Age as a Mexican American Woman

Book by Frances Esquibel Tywoniak, Mario T. García; University of California Press, 2000

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Central Valley (Calif. : Valley)--Biography, Mexican American College Students--California--Berkeley--Biography, Mexican American Migrant Agricultural Laborers--Biography, Mexican American Women--California--Biography, Mexican American Women--Ethnic Identity, Mexican American Women--New Mexico--Biography, Tywoniak, Frances Esquibel--1931-, University Of California, Berkeley--Biography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Identity and Gender in the Mexican American Testimonio: The Life...1990 ; and Armando Navarro, Mexican American Youth Organization...See Ruth Behar, Translated Woman: Crossing the Border with...Vicki L. Ruiz, Cannery Women, Cannery Lives: Mexican Women, Unionization, and...
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Mexican American Women Activists: Identity and Resistance in Two Los Angeles Communities

Book by Mary S. Pardo; Temple University Press, 1998

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Boyle Heights (Calif.)--Politics And Government, Community Power--California--Boyle Heights, Community Power--California--Monterey Park, Mexican American Women--California--Boyle Heights, Mexican American Women--California--Monterey Park, Monterey Park (Calif.)--Politics And Government, Women In Community Organization--California--Boyle Heights, Women In Community Organization--California--Monterey Park

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...19 Political activism among Mexican American women and men may change family relationships...Baca Zinn 1975 . The history of Mexican American womens activism in labor...relations. Studies of Chicanas and Mexican womens workplace activism illustrate...
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Women in Contemporary Mexican Politics

Book by Victoria E. Rodru+Cdguez; University of Texas Press, 2003

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Mexico--Politics And Government--1988-2000, Women In Politics--Mexico

Collections: History, Entire Library

...chapter 3. But wherever these women fall on the feminist spectrum...worth, reorganization of the Mexican daily work schedule, and reproductive...choice. The Agenda of Mexican Women Is there such a thing as a common agenda that unites Mexican women? Virtually every woman interviewed, regardless of...

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Journal Articles on: mexican women

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Gordillo, Luz Maria. Mexican Women and the Other Side of Immigration: Engendering Transnational Ties

Journal article by Carrie Sampson; International Social Science Review, Vol. 86, 2011

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Books--Book reviews, Mexican Women and the Other Side of Immigration: Engendering Transnational Ties (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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Gordillo, Luz Maria. Mexican Women and the Other Side of Immigration...Carrie Sampson Gordillo, Luz Maria. Mexican Women and the Other Side of Immigration...businesses in what has become known as "Mexican Town." As networks of San Ignacians...
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Activity Determinants among Mexican American Women in a Border Setting

Journal article by Bobby Guinn, Vern Vincent; American Journal of Health Education, Vol. 39, 2008

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Exercise--Health aspects, Health behavior--Demographic aspects, Mexican American women--Health aspects

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...Activity Determinants among Mexican American Women in a Border Setting. by Bobby...is prevalent in 40.0% of Mexican American women, (13) and morbid obesity...inactive and physically active Mexican American women. (50) Pearson correlation...
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Kinship Ties of Mexican Migrant Women on the United States/Mexico Border

Journal article by Elena Bastida; Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Vol. 32, 2001

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Kinship--Social aspects, Mexican-American Border Region--Social aspects, Mexicans in Texas--Social aspects, Mexico--Emigration and immigration, Texas--Emigration and immigration

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Kinship ties of Mexican migrant women on the United States/Mexico...economic behavior among Mexican and Mexican American women on the U.S./Mexico border...socioeconomic diversity of the Mexican women who are choosing to settle permanently...
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Politicizing Spanish-Mexican Domesticity, Redefining Fronteras: Jovita Gonzalez's Caballero and Cleofas Jaramillo's Romance of a Little Village Girl

Journal article by Marci R. Mcmahon; Frontiers - A Journal of Women's Studies, Vol. 28, 2007

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Architecture, Domestic--Analysis, Architecture, Domestic--Social aspects, Caballero: A Historica Novel (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Colonialism--Analysis, Colonialism--Portrayals, Domesticity--Analysis, Domesticity--Portrayals, Home design--Analysis, Home design--Social aspects, Jaramillo, Cleofas M.--Works, Mireles, Jovita Gonzalez--Works, Romance of a Little Village Girl (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Southwestern United States--Social aspects, Women authors--Works, Women writers--Works

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...role of Spanish-Mexican women who sought to control...about Spanish-Mexicans; in contrast to...Americans and Spanish-Mexicans in New Mexico...us, Spanish-Mexican women "who survived...themselves from Mexicans and Indians. See...The Spanish-Mexican Women of Santa Fe, 1820...
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Mexican Immigrant Women and the New Domestic Labor

Journal article by Maria de La Luz Ibarra; Human Organization, Vol. 59, 2000

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Aliens, Case studies, Domestic service, Labor market, Mexico, Migration, United States, Women

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Mexican Immigrant Women and the New Domestic...of these migrants are women, many of whom labor...United Nations 1993). Mexicans have a long history...more than seven million Mexicans have moved to the United...During this time the Mexican government, in the...

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Magazine Articles on: mexican women

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Turning the Page on Mexican Women: Born to a Jewish Immigrant Family, Rosa Nissan Transcended Cultural and Personal Obstacles to Question the Traditional Role of Females in Works Celebrating Their Identity

Magazine article by Elizabeth Coonrod Martinez; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 57, November 2005

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Authors, Mexican--Services, Authors, Mexican--Works, Female identity--Prognosis, Jewish women--Portrayals, Mexican writers--Services, Mexican writers--Works, Nissan, Rosa--Services, Nissan, Rosa--Works, Women, Jewish--Portrayals

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...Coonrod Martinez When the Mexican film Novia que te vea Like...and I didnt know there were Mexican Jews," was an often-heard...Obviously, however, many Mexicans knew they were Jewish, but...mestizo ideology that defines Mexican heritage as part Indian...out party, both for Mexican women and minority ethnic populations...for Nissan as an independent woman. It was also the perfect...
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Migrant Daughter: Coming of Age as a Mexican American Woman.

Magazine article by Rosaura Sanchez; California History, Vol. 81, Spring-Fall 2002

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Migrant Daughter: Coming of Age as a Mexican American Woman (Book)

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Migrant Daughter: Coming of Age as a Mexican American Woman. . by Rosaura Sanchez By Frances Esquibel Tywoniak and...from high school and attend college--the only person of Mexican origin in Visalia to do so--to her strong sense of independence...
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Safe, Legal Abortion Urgent for Mexican Women

Magazine article; Herizons, Vol. 6, 1992

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Abortion, Central America, Health, Medical ethics, Mexico, Politics, Preventive medicine, Social conditions & trends, Women

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Safe, Legal Abortion Urgent for Mexican Women SAFE, LEGAL ABORTION URGENT FOR MEXICAN WOMEN. Between 2,000 and 5,000 Mexican women die each year from infections or other complications after illegal...
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Painter of Mysteries and Metaphors: Mexican-Born Artist Roberto Marquez Provides New Perspectives on Life's Often Dark Horizons, While Defying Definition

Magazine article by Caleb Bach; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 55, January 2003

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Expressionism (Art), Marquez, Roberto--Works, Painters, Mexican--Works, Seduction--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Women--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

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...me the missing link in Mexican painting because I have almost nothing in common with Mexican art--or that of New...dont fit because I am a Mexican living in New Jersey...case I have just loved one woman. I met her before I was...
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Murder, Mystery and Mistreatment in Mexican Maquiladoras

Magazine article by Allison Moffatt; Women & Environments International Magazine, Spring 2005

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Female employees, Mexico, Murders & murder attempts, Sex crimes, Sex discrimination, Sexual harassment

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...sustaining a living for both Mexican women and their families...of the plight of the women of Cuidad Juarez to...a speaker from the Mexican Solidarity Network...help these vulnerable women, especially since many Mexican officials are often...

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Newspaper Articles on: mexican women

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CLAWING THEIR WAY OUT; Mexican Women Travel to U.S. to Get Jobs Picking Crabs

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 29, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...THEIR WAY OUT; Mexican women travel to U.S. to...among the thousands of Mexican women who are leaving...hosted nearly 1,600 Mexicans, most of them women...But we showed that women could go forward, we...she said. "When the women begin to revolutionize...last September, a Mexican woman sold her a Social Security...
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La Tamalada Mexican Women Share Holiday Tamale-Making Tradition

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), December 14, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

La Tamalada Mexican Women Share Holiday Tamale-Making Tradition...to bite into the steamy goodness of Mexican tamales is a pleasure familiar to most...freezer, waiting to be unveiled later. Mexican women traditionally gather in the kitchen...
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'- in Most Cases a Family Member Is Responsible for the Death of a Woman. No More Questions. Goodbye.'; in One Mexican Border Town 387 Girls and Women Have Been Raped, Mutilated and Murdered - the Victims of What May Prove to Be the World's Most Prolific Serial Killer. Caroline Graham Went to Investigate - and Ask the Female Police Chief Why Her Inquiry Has Achieved So Little. the Answer

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), December 11, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Responsible for the Death of a Woman. No More Questions. Goodbye.; in One Mexican Border Town 387 Girls and Women Have Been Raped, Mutilated...take months before a murdered woman is identified. This year alone, 28 women have been killed, their bodies...responsible for the death of a woman. That is the same as in your...comprises of 16 men and two women, are on the case and working...
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The Mexican Madonna; (1)Night & Day (2)Selena's Raunchy Act Made Her the Queen of Tex-Mex. One of Her Records Wnet Gold and Won a Grammy. Next Up Was Conquering the Rest of the World. but the Woman Who Ran Her Fan Club Had Other Plans - and a Gun

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), May 5, 1996

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Saldivar, Yolanda

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...from a large, close-knit Mexican-American family where she...some more documents. The two women talked. Then came the shot...Although Saldivar admits the two women had an emotional scene in Room...was announced, cars full of Mexican-Americans drove around Corpus...
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Mexicans Fear Pre-Election Chaos

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, May 18, 2006

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Mexicans

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Mexicans Fear Pre-Election Chaos...Less than two months before Mexicans elect their next president...Security is the top concern for Mexicans, and Fox has struggled to...greater polarization among Mexican voters. The masked leader...protesters, and several detained women alleged officers raped them...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: mexican women

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Tamayo, Rufino

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...roofe no tama yo, 1899 1991, Mexican painter, b. Oaxaca. Considered one of the leading Mexican artists of the 20th cent...as well as elements from Mexican folklore. Characteristic examples are Women of Tehuantepec (1939; Albright...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...The annexation of Texas precipitated the Mexican War ; by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo...as his running mate; she was the first woman to gain a major partys vice presidential...including Sandra Day OConnor , the first woman to serve on the high court. Bush, Clinton...
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Spanish American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...known as modernismo , were the Mexican Manuel Gutierrez Najera , the...trends and movements. Three women poets, Alfonsina Storni...as his participation in the Mexican Revolution of 1910 and in the...oppression in humanity. The Mexican Revolution of 1910 produced...
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California

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...migrant labor, primarily Mexicans. Fishing is another important...to simultaneously elect two women to the U.S. Senate Democrats...position he later persuaded the Mexicans to let him keep. Under Mexican rule the missions were secularized...peoples, which continued under Mexican rule and after U.S. settlers...
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Texas Rangers

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of 25 men each. Said to "ride like Mexicans, shoot like Tennesseans, and fight...Texas on frequent occasions, and in the Mexican War (1846 48) they served as scouts...control outlaws, feuding groups, and Mexican marauders and were responsible for keeping...the Texas highway patrol. The first women rangers were admitted to the force in...

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