Mexican Americans of Wichita's North End

by Jay M. Price and Anita Mendoza

Book Overview

While the North End has long been the beginning of the American dream for many peoples including African Americans, Southeast Asians, and Anglo Americans, it is perhaps the Mexican American community that most visibly embodies the hopes and struggles in this part of the city. The first wave worked in the packinghouses, and communities with names such as El Huarache, La Topeka, and El Rock Island emerged nearby. As the 20th century unfolded, their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467107697
• ISBN13: 9781467107693
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 9.1"