They Die But Once: The Story Of A Tejano
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ISBN10: 1163180289
ISBN13: 9781163180280
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163180280
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
They Die But Once: The Story Of A Tejano is a book written by James B. O'Neil that tells the story of a Tejano, a person of Mexican descent who was born and raised in Texas. The book chronicles the life of the main character, who is not named, from his childhood to his death. It explores the challenges and struggles he faced as a Tejano in a society that was often hostile towards people of Mexican descent.The book is set in the early 20th century and provides a glimpse into the social, economic, and political conditions that existed in Texas at that time. The Tejano protagonist is portrayed as a hard-working and resilient individual who is determined to succeed despite the obstacles he faces. He is also shown to be deeply committed to his family and community.Throughout the book, the protagonist is confronted with various forms of discrimination and prejudice, including racism, segregation, and economic exploitation. However, he remains steadfast in his determination to overcome these challenges and build a better life for himself and his loved ones.Overall, They Die But Once: The Story Of A Tejano is a powerful and moving account of the struggles and triumphs of a marginalized community in Texas. It offers a unique perspective on the history of the state and sheds light on the experiences of Tejanos during a critical period in American history.A Biography Of Jeff Ake, A Texas Outlaw Who Claimed To Have Been On Friendly Terms With John Wesley Hardin, Jesse James, The Youngers, Bill Doolin, And Many Other Legendary Bad Men.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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