south by southwest

Sociology 105 1. Title : South by Southwest : The Mexican-American and His Heritage 2. Author : John Tebbel and Ramón E. Ruiz 3. Publisher : Zenith Books and Doubleday & Company Copyright 1969 4. Number of pages : 120 5. The setting of this story covers an immense number of years of conquering and colonization in the Southwest areas we now know as California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and Mexico. It begins in the early 15 and 1600’s, in a time when many important Spaniards, such as Juan …

…would recommend this book to many of my friends and relatives. I have many Mexican American relatives that are very interested in all I am learning in this class, and whenever I find a good book, they are all very eager to learn about it. This book was an excellent read. It was full of history that was not taught to me before, and I really enjoyed learning about the history of the Mexican American.