Las Mujeres: Conversations from a Hispanic Community
Elsasser, Nan / MacKenzie, Kyle / Tixier Y. Vigil, Yvonne
Diverse and often divergent, the voices in this oral history of four generations of New Mexican-Hispanic women challenge myths and stereotypes. Twenty-one women recall life experiences spanning a period from the time New Mexico was a Spanish-speaking territory to the present. Central to the women's lives are the shift from a rural to an urban environment, the struggle to preserve culture and traditions, changes in family relations, efforts to ...