Mongrels, bastards, orphans, and vagabonds : Mexican immigration and the future of race in America /
Gregory Rodriguez.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Pantheon Books, c2007.
- xvii, 317 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-304) and index.
The birth of a people -- The rise and fall of the Spanish colonial racial system -- The Spaniards venture North -- Mexicans and the limits of slavery -- The Anglos move West -- Caught between North and South -- Becoming Mexican American -- The Chicano movement -- Mongrel America and the new assimilation.