CH ST10

Covers the contours of the Chicana/o-Latina/o historical experience. Beginning with the indigenous pre-Columbian societies of Mexico and Central America, this course also includes the Spanish colonial era of Mexico, Mexican independence, the U.S.-Mexico War, the annexation of Mexico's northern regions to the U.S., the commencement of mass Mexican immigration, the second-generation experience, the Mexican American civil rights movement, the Chicano Movement, and the post-movement Latino Generation.