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Mendez v. Westminster, school desegregation and Mexican-American rights, Philippa Strum ; Peter Charles Hoffer, N.E.H. Hull, series editors

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Mendez v. Westminster, school desegregation and Mexican-American rights, Philippa Strum ; Peter Charles Hoffer, N.E.H. Hull, series editors
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-180) and index
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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Mendez v. Westminster
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Philippa Strum ; Peter Charles Hoffer, N.E.H. Hull, series editors
Series statement
Landmark law cases & American society
Sub title
school desegregation and Mexican-American rights
Table Of Contents
Mexican-Americans in California -- From Lemon Grove to the zoot suit riots -- The parents decide to sue -- Race, ethnicity, and trial strategies -- The trial begins -- "We always tell our children they are Americans" -- The experts testify -- Judge McCormick decides -- From the Court of Appeals to the state legislature
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Mendez versus WestminsterSchool desegregation and Mexican-American rights
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