The Contested Homeland Rebecca Newell the waiting room

the waiting room

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Drawing on unpublished and long-forgotten sources

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The Contested Homeland Rebecca Newell the waiting roomMany books deal with New Mexico's past, but the twelve original essays here reinterpret that history for the first time from a Chicano perspective. Self determination, resistance, and cultural maintenance are the recurring themes in the lives and struggles of Nuevomexicanos from 1848 to the present. On a more fundamental level, the clash has been over modernisation how the Spanish language, folk traditions, and land grants can survive as a heritage