Debating American Identity: Southwestern Statehood and Mexican Immigration

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Debating American Identity Debating American Identity Southwestern Statehood and Mexican Immigration Linda C. Noel tucson The University of Arizona Press© 2014 The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserved www.uapress.arizona.edu Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Noel, Linda C., 1966– Debating American identity : Southwestern statehood and Mexican immigration / Linda C. Noel. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8165-3045-8 (cloth : acid-free paper) 1. Mexicans—Arizona—History—20th century. 2. Mexicans—New Mexico— History—20th century. 3. Arizona—Ethnic relations—History—20th century. 4. New Mexico—Ethnic relations—History—20th century. 5. Arizona—Politics and government—To 1950. 6. New Mexico—Politics and government—1848–1950. 7. Ethnicity—Political aspects—Southwest, New—History—20th century. 8. Immigrants—Southwest, New—History—20th century. 9. Southwest, New—Emigration and immigration—History—20th century. 10. Mexico—Emigration and immigration—History—20th century. I. Title. F820.M5N64 2014 305.8009791—dc23 2013034058 Manufactured in the United States of America on acid-free, archival-quality paper containing a minimum of 30% post-consumer waste and processed chlorine free. 19 18 17 16 15 14 6 5 4 3 2 1 To Larry ...