No Mexicans, Women, or Dogs Allowed: The Rise of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement

CONTENTS

C O N T E N T S A C K N O W L E D G M E N T S ix I N T R O D U C T I O N 1 P A R T O N E Society and Ideology 15 O N E The Mexican Colony of South Texas 17 T W O Ideological Origins of the Movement 40 P A R T T W O Politics 63 T H R E E Rise of a Movement 65 F O U R Founding Fathers 92 F I V E The Harlingen Convention of 1927: No Mexicans Allowed 120 S I X LULAC’s Founding 151 P A R T T H R E E Theory and Methodology 181 S E V E N The Mexican American Civil Rights Movement 183 E I G H T No Women Allowed? 196 C O N C L U S I O N 221 A P P E N D I C E S 231 N O T E S 241 S E L E C T E D B I B L I O G R A P H Y 299 I N D E X 309 ...