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Title Mexican Americans and sports : a reader on athletics and barrio life / edited by Jorge Iber and Samuel O. Regalado.

Publication Info. College Station : Texas A and M University Press, [2007]
©2007

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (viii, 261 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The foot runners conquer Mexico and Texas : endurance racing, indigenismo, and nationalism / Mark Dyreson -- Peloteros in paradise : Mexican American baseball and oppositional politics in Southern California, 1930-1950 / José M. Alamillo -- Los heroes del domingo : soccer, borders, and social spaces in Great Lakes Mexican communities, 1940-1970 / Juan Javier Pescador -- Wearing the red, white, and blue trunks of Aztlán : Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales and the convergence of American and Chicano nationalism / Tom I. Romero II -- On-field foes and racial misconceptions : the 1961 Donna Redskins and their drive to the Texas State football championship / Jorge Iber -- Read all about it! : the Spanish-language press, the Dodgers, and the Giants, 1958-1982 / Samuel O. Regalado -- Raza boxing : community, identity, and hybridity in the 1960s and 1970s in Southern California / Gregory S. Rodríguez -- Beating the odds : Mexican American distance runners in Texas, 1950-1995 / Alexander Mendoza -- Advance at your own risk : Latinas, families, and collegiate softball / Katherine M. Jamieson -- Invisible identity : Mexican American sport and Chicano historiography / Samuel O. Regalado.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Mexican Americans -- Sports.
Mexican Americans -- Recreation.
Mexican American athletes.
Mexican American athletes -- Social conditions.
Sports -- United States -- History.
GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
Mexikanischer Einwanderer.
Sport.
United States.
Added Author Iber, Jorge, 1961-
Regalado, Samuel O. (Samuel Octavio), 1953-
Other Form: Print version: Mexican Americans and sports. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2007 (DLC) 2006005168 (OCoLC)64453287
ISBN 9781603445016 (electronic bk.)
1603445013 (electronic bk.)
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