No Separate Refuge - Culture, Class, Gender on an Anglo Hispanic Frontier in American

From 1880 to 1940, the communal villages, coal-mining towns, and sugar beet districts of Colorado and New Mexico formed a cross-cultural frontier in which Hispanics and Anglos interacted both culturally and economically. A new preface of this pioneering work reflects on its place in the history of the Anglo-Hispanic borderland, class, and gender over the past thirty-five years.

List of contents

• Preface to Thirty-fifth Anniversary Edition


• Introduction


• 1. Strategies of Power and Community Survival: The Expanding Chicano Frontier and the Regional Community, 1880-1914


• 2. At the Center: Hispanic Village Women, 1900-1914


• 3. Invading Arcadia: Women Missionaries and Women Villagers, 1900-1914


• 4. Redefining Community: Hispanics in the Coal Fields of Southern Colorado, 1900-1914


• 5. "First-Class Labor, But No. 2 Men": The Impact of World War I and Mexican Migration on the Regional Community


• 6. On the Margins: Chicano Community Building in Northern Colorado, the 1920s


• 7. The Depression, Government Intervention, and the Survival of the Regional Community


• Conclusion


• Abbreviations Used in Notes and Bibliography


• Notes


• Bibliography


• Index

About the author

Sarah Deutsch is Professor of History at Duke University. She is also the author of Making a Modern U.S. West: The Contested Terrain of a Region and Its Borders, 1898-1940 and Women and the City: Gender, Space and Power in Boston, 1870-1940 (OUP, 2000).

Summary

From 1880 to 1940, the communal villages, coal-mining towns, and sugar beet districts of Colorado and New Mexico formed a cross-cultural frontier in which Hispanics and Anglos interacted both culturally and economically. A new preface of this pioneering work reflects on its place in the history of the Anglo-Hispanic borderland, class, and gender over the past thirty-five years.

Product details

• Authors: Deutsch, Sarah Deutsch, Sarah (Professor of History Deutsch, Deutsch Sarah
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.11.2023
• EAN: 9780197686003
• ISBN: 978-0-19-768600-3
• No. of pages: 376
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Urban & Regional, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations, urban economics, History of the Americas, Regional / urban economics