An American language the history of Spanish in the United States

Presentación del editor: "An American Language is a tour de force that revolutionizes our understanding of U.S. history. It reveals the origins of Spanish as a language binding residents of the Southwest to the politics and culture of an expanding nation in the 1840s. As the West increasingly i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: University of California Press (-)
Otros Autores: Lozano, Rosina, 1978- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press 2018
Colección:American crossroads ; 49
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • United by land
  • Translation, a measure of power
  • Choosing language
  • A language of citizenship
  • The United States sees language
  • A language of identity
  • The limits of Americanization
  • Strategic pan-Americanism
  • The federal government rediscovers Spanish
  • Competing nationalisms : New Mexico and Puerto Rico.