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Mexican American Baseball in the Alamo Region

by Richard A. Santillán
Jorge Iber
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Mexican American Baseball in the Alamo Region celebrates the game as it was played in the Tejano and Tejana communities throughout Texas. This regional focus explores the importance of the game at a time when Spanish-speaking people were demanding cultural acceptance and their political and civil rights in cities like San Antonio, Corpus Christi, New Braunfels, San Diego, Kingsville, and Pleasanton. All had thriving Mexican American communities that found comfort in the game and pride in their abilities on the field. On these pages are historical images and wonderful stories that are now immortalized, taking their rightful place in the annuals of the game. ¡Viva Tejas, Viva Béisbol, y Viva los Peloteros!
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Series: Images of Baseball Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc.

Kindle Book

  • Release date: July 20, 2015

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  • ISBN: 9781439652336
  • File size: 23085 KB
  • Release date: July 20, 2015

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  • ISBN: 9781439652336
  • File size: 23085 KB
  • Release date: July 20, 2015

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  • ISBN: 9781439652336
  • File size: 23037 KB
  • Release date: July 20, 2015

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Photography Sociology Sports & Recreations Nonfiction

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Mexican American Baseball in the Alamo Region celebrates the game as it was played in the Tejano and Tejana communities throughout Texas. This regional focus explores the importance of the game at a time when Spanish-speaking people were demanding cultural acceptance and their political and civil rights in cities like San Antonio, Corpus Christi, New Braunfels, San Diego, Kingsville, and Pleasanton. All had thriving Mexican American communities that found comfort in the game and pride in their abilities on the field. On these pages are historical images and wonderful stories that are now immortalized, taking their rightful place in the annuals of the game. ¡Viva Tejas, Viva Béisbol, y Viva los Peloteros!
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Photography Sociology Sports & Recreations Nonfiction