Heroínas y patriotas

In this historical study, Lara Medina examines the early development and continuing influence of Las Hermanas, a feminist organization established in 1971 to counter the patriarchy and Eurocentrism of the U.S. Catholic Church. Medina weaves archival research and oral interviews into a cohesive narrative that highlights the keen ethnic and political awareness among the movement's leaders and participants. Medina also illuminates the strides made by Las Hermanas in undermining and reorienting the male-dominated structure of both the Catholic ministry and the Chicano civil rights movement. By...

Esta Introducción general al estudio de los nombres de lugares, justamente como lo señala su título, es un acercamiento global a la disciplina encargada del estudio de los topónimos, también llamados, toponímicos, nombres de lugar o de sitio, nombres geográficos y geónimos.

El desarrollo político del virreinato tuvo en el periodo de 1610 a 1670 sus mayores tensiones. La composición racial y de clase de la sociedad colonial determinó el desenvolvimiento global -económico y político- de ese conflictivo conjunto humano, al hacer de la administración colonial una élite que detentaba el poder de la sociedad entera.

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