El Cinco de Mayo an American tradition /

El Cinco de Mayo [electronic resource] : an American tradition / David E. Hayes-Bautista.

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"Why is Cinco de Mayo--a holiday commemorating a Mexican victory over the French at Puebla in 1862--so widely celebrated in California and across the United States, when it is scarcely observed in Mexico? As David E. Hayes-Bautista explains, the holiday is not Mexican at all, but rather an Amer...

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Main Author: Hayes-Bautista, David E., 1945- (Author)
Other title:Cinco de Mayo.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2012]
Subjects:
Hispanic Americans > California > History > 19th century.
Hispanic Americans > California > Ethnic identity.
Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday) > Social aspects > United States.
Puebla, Battle of, Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, 1862.
Puebla, Battle of, Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, 1862 > Social aspects > United States.
Puebla, Battle of, Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico, 1862 > Press coverage > United States.
Hispanic Americans.
Hispanic Americans > Ethnic identity.
Press coverage.
Social aspects.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
California.
Mexico > Puebla de Zaragoza.
United States.
History.

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