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Las mujeres

conversations from a Hispanic community

By Nan Elsasser

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Publish Date

1980

Publisher

Feminist Press,McGraw-Hill

Language

eng

Pages

163

Description:

An oral history of four generations of Hispanic women in New Mexico. Twenty-one Hispanas recall life experiences spanning a period from the time when New Mexico was a Spanish-speaking territory until today. Themes include: the shift from a rural to an urban environment ; the struggle to preserve culture and traditions ; efforts to cope with discrimination ; changes in family relations ; the striving for education, job, and careers ; service to family and community ; dedication to social change.