“In the early 1900s, while colonization continued, the original Mexican population of the Southwest was greatly increased by an immigration the continues today. This combination of centuries-old roots and relatively new ones gives the Mexican-American people a rich and varied cultural heritage.” ImmigrationMexicoColonizationMexican AmericansSouthwestern UsMexican American History Book:De Colores Means All of Us: Latina Views for a Multi-Colored Century Source: De Colores Means All of Us: Latina Views for a Multi-Colored Century
“Yo no soy mexicano. Yo no soy gringo. Yo no soy chicano. No soy gringo en USA y mexicano en Mexico. Soy chicano en todas partes. No tengo que asimilarme a nada. Tengo mi propia historia.” CultureImmigrationUs HistoryMéxicoMexican AmericanBorderChicanoCarlos FuentesFronteraMexican American HistoryMexicanoMexico UsLa Frontera De Cristal Author:Carlos Fuentes