This Land Was Mexican Once : Histories of Resistance from Northern California.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (272 pages)
- Chicana Matters Series .
- Chicana Matters Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations and Tables -- Figure 2.1. Racial Categorization of Married Couples, San Francisco, 1790 -- Photograph 4.1. María Higuera Juárez -- Photograph 5.1. Miss Washburn's Room, Central School. -- Photograph 6.1. Chinese family in front of temple -- Photograph 6.2. St. Helena, Chinatown -- Table 2.1. Racial Categorization for San Francisco Presidio, 1790 -- Table 2.2. Racial Categorization for San Francisco Region, 1786 -- Table 6.1. California Population 1850 to 1870 -- Preface -- INTRODUCTION. Uses of Stories and of History -- CHAPTER 1. Precolonial Stories/ Precolonial Histories: Events and Nonevents in Wappo History -- CHAPTER 2. Stories of Settler-Colonizers, and of the Colonized -- Source Break: Bear Flag Narratives -- CHAPTER 3. The Bear Flag Incident -- CHAPTER 4. Stories and Histories of Women and Violence in the Colonial North -- Source Break: The White Mind -- CHAPTER 5. Mobilizing Linear Narratives -- Source Break: Civilized Man -- CHAPTER 6. Raced Bodies in White Spaces -- CHAPTER 7. Conclusion -- Notes -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Source Break: Bear Flag Narratives -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Source Break: The White Mind -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Mexican Americans-California-Napa County-History-Anecdotes. Wappo Indians-California-Napa County-History-Anecdotes. Women-California-Napa County-History-Anecdotes. Immigrants-California-Napa County-History-Anecdotes. Government, Resistance to-California-Napa County-History-Anecdotes. Napa County (Calif.)-Historiography. Napa County (Calif.)-History-Anecdotes. Napa County (Calif.)-Social conditions-Anecdotes. Napa County (Calif.)-Race relations-Anecdotes.