Mario T. Garcia
Mario T. García earned his Ph.D. in history at the University of California, San Diego. He is professor of Chicano studies and history at UC Santa Barbara.
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Literature as History
Autobiography, Testimonio, and the Novel in the Chicano and Latino Experience
The University of Arizona Press
Mario T. García, a leader in the field of Chicano history and one of the foremost historians of his generation, explores how Chicano historians can use Chicano and Latino literature as important historical sources.
The Making of a Mexican American Mayor
Raymond L. Telles of El Paso and the Origins of Latino Political Power
The University of Arizona Press
Politician Raymond L. Telles was the first Mexican American mayor of a major U.S. city and the first Mexican American U.S. ambassador. Mario T. García’s updated biography of the ambitious, distinguished, and talented Telles brings the Chicano struggle for political representation to a new generation of readers.
- Copyright year: 2018
Rewriting the Chicano Movement
New Histories of Mexican American Activism in the Civil Rights Era
Edited by Mario T. Garcia and Ellen McCracken
The University of Arizona Press
Rewriting the Chicano Movement is an insightful new history of the Chicano Movement that expands the meaning and understanding of this seminal historical period in Chicano history. The essays introduce new individuals and struggles previously omitted from Chicano Movement history.
- Copyright year: 2021
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