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BL
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972462
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b726832
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| Main Entry
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Murguía, Alejandro,1949-
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| Title & Author
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The medicine of memory : : a Mexica clan in California /\ by Alejandro Murguía.
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| Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Austin :: University of Texas Press,, 2002.
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1 online resource (xiv, 226 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0292796374
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: 9780292796379
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0292752652
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0292752679
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9780292752658
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9780292752672
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-226).
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| Contents
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Phantoms in the mirror -- The "Good old mission days" never existed -- Josefa of Downieville: The obscure life and notable death of a Chicana in Gold Rush California -- Triptych: memories of the San Fernando Valley -- Gathering thunder -- Tropi(lo)calidad: Macondo in La Mission -- Petroglyph of memory -- The Marin Headlands: A meditation on place -- The homecoming of an Azteca-Mexica clan.
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| Abstract
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A portrait of the author's family history in California, along with reflections on the history of Hispanics in America since the 18th century.
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Murguía, Alejandro,1949-
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Murguía, Alejandro,1949-
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Lugo family.
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Murguía family.
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Olivas family.
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Lugo family.
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Murguía family.
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Olivas family.
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Aztecs-- First contact with Europeans-- California-- History.
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Mexican American families-- California-- History.
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Mexican Americans-- California, Biography.
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Mexican Americans-- California-- History.
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Mexican Americans-- California-- San Francisco, Biography.
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Aztecs-- First contact with Europeans.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Historical.
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HISTORY-- United States-- State Local-- General.
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Mexican American families.
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Mexican Americans.
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REFERENCE-- Genealogy Heraldry.
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San Francisco (Calif.), Biography.
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California, San Francisco.
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California.
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| Dewey Classification
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929/.2/0973
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| LC Classification
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F870.M5M87 2002eb
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