Spanish-Mexican Women And Interethnic Marriage In California, 1820-80
by
Maria Raquel Casas
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2009
The surprising truth about intermarriage in 19th-Century California. Until recently, most studies of the colonial period of the American West have focused on the activities and agency of men. Now, historian María Raquél Casas examines the role of Spanish-Mexican women in the development of California....