Naturalizing Mexican immigrants
Subtitle: a Texas history
By: by Martha Menchaca
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Austin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9780292725577; 9780292726444
Subjects: Politics and government; Government policy; Citizenship; Immigrants; Ethnic relations; Naturalization records; Mexican Americans; Emigration and immigration; Naturalization; Legal status, laws; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-366) and index.
Table of contents: title: From the making of the U.S./Mexico border to the U.S. Civil War; title: The politics of naturalization policy in Texas : the case of Mexican immigrants; title: Ricardo Rodriguez and the People's Party in the 1890s; title: From the Spanish-American War to the outbreak of the Mexican Revolution; title: Mexican women and naturalization : the era of the woman suffrage movement; title: Then and now : the path toward citizenship; title: Appendix 1: Texas naturalization records and archives, pre-1906; title: Appendix 2: Persons naturalized in Texas and by Mexican origin, 1907-2009.