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Sea la luz

by Mart�inez, Juan Francisco,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: Al filo ; . no. 4 Published by : University of North Texas Press, (Denton, Tex. :) Physical details: xii, 196 p. : ill., maps.
Subject(s): Mexican American Protestants -- Southwest, New -- History -- 19th century. | Southwest, New -- Church history -- 19th century. | Electronic books.
Year: 2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-187) and index.

"Planting the institutions of freedom" -- Protestant attitudes toward the conquest of the Southwest -- "Unfit for the duties and privileges of citizens" -- Anglo American Protestant attitudes toward the Mexicans of the Southwest -- "Making good citizens out of the Mexicans" -- Motivations for Protestant mission work among Mexican Americans -- "Yet many do not declare themselves for fear" -- Protestant mission efforts prior to the Civil War -- "Teaching them to be law-abiding, industrious and thrifty citizens" -- Mexican American Protestantism in Texas -- "A slumbering people" -- Mexican American Protestantism in the territory of New Mexico -- "Doing what he could" -- Mexican American Protestantism in Colorado, the territory of Arizona, and California -- "A power for the uplifting of the Mexican race" -- Characteristics of the nineteenth-century Mexican American Protestant community -- Conclusion : beginnings of a new subculture.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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