Reverberations of Racial Violence – Critical Reflections on the History of the …
Reverberations of Racial ViolenceCritical Reflections on the History of the Border\nAuthor(s): Sonia Hernndez, John Morn Gonzlez\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Texas Press, United States\nImprint: University of Texas Press\nISBN-13: 9781477322697, 978-1477322697\nSynopsis\nBetween 1910 and 1920, thousands of Mexican Americans and Mexican nationals were killed along the Texas border. The killers included strangers and neighbors, vigilantes and law enforcement officersin particular, Texas Rangers. Despite a 1919 investigation of the state-sanctioned violence, no one in authority was ever held responsible.\n\nReverberations of Racial Violence gathers fourteen essays on this dark chapter in American history. Contributors explore the impact of civil rights advocates, such as Jos Toms Canales, the sole Mexican-American representative in the Texas State Legislature between 1905 and 1921. The investigation he spearheaded emerges as a historical touchstone, one in which witnesse.
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