Introduction to Mexican American Studies: Story of Aztlan and La Raza

Introduction to Mexican American Studies: Story of Aztlan and La Raza provides the most basic and essential information that students need to acquire in an introductory course to the academic field. This text, written from a Chicano-Chicana perspective and analysis, is an introduction to the Mexican cultural roots from the pre-Columbian civilizations to the story of Mexican Americans in Aztlán.Introduction to Mexican American Studies:Exposes and engages students with basic essential information regarding Mexican American history, heritage and culture.Includes discussion questions at the end of each chapterFeatures an elaborate glossary including definitions: names, places, and events that are important in Chicano Studies