The King of Adobe Reies lópez Tijerina, Lost Prophet of the Chicano Movement |
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| Author:
| Oropeza, Lorena |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4696-5329-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2019 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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This fascinating full biography of Reies Lopez Tijerina offers a fresh and unvarnished look at one of the most controversial, criticized, and misunderstood activists of the civil rights era. Lorena Oropeza's narrative captures the life of a man who changed our understanding of the place of Latinos in the fabric of American struggles for equality.
This fascinating full biography of Reies Lopez Tijerina offers a fresh and unvarnished look at one of the most controversial, criticized, and misunderstood activists of the civil rights era. Lorena Oropeza's narrative captures the life of a man who changed our understanding of the place of Latinos in the fabric of American struggles for equality.