Five Generations of a Mexican American Family in Los Angeles

Discover the rich history of the Fuentes family in "Five Generations of a Mexican American Family in Los Angeles" by Christina Chavez. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2007, this insightful book spans 198 pages and offers a compelling insider perspective on the experiences of a multigenerational working-class Mexican American family. Chavez delves into the complexities of Chicano identity, exploring the persistent social challenges faced by this community despite their citizenship and predominantly English-speaking background. This essential read not only enriches your understanding of Mexican American genealogy and social dynamics in California but also contributes significantly to the fields of Ethnic Studies and Sociology. Perfect for anyone interested in social science and the Hispanic American experience in the United States, this paperback is a valuable addition to your collection.