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Articles 4681 - 4710 of 5571
Full-Text Articles in History
Interview No. 354, Olga T. Aiken
Interview No. 354, Olga T. Aiken
Combined Interviews
Recalls the Mexican Revolution; Anglo American/Mexican relations; Ft. Brown incident.
Interview No. 698, Harold D. Frakes
Interview No. 698, Harold D. Frakes
Combined Interviews
Impressions of migrant poverty along the border; incidents in connection with apprehension of aliens, including attempt on his life; work on the Canadian border with Hungarian refugees in 1956; work as u.s. Marshall during James Meredith's entry into the University of Mississippi in 1962, including violent confrontations with white protesters.
Interview No. 349, Anne Magee
Interview No. 349, Anne Magee
Combined Interviews
Recollections of her father as a Confederate soldier and Ku Klux Klan member; remembers her grandmother made Klan gowns; witnessed part of the Mexican Revolution in Brownsville, Texas; lived on a plantation where Mexicans were hired; lived on the border during Prohibition, the 1918 Flu Epidemic, and the Depression; social customs.
Interview No. 352, Julian Garcia
Interview No. 351, Edinburg Texas Resident
Interview No. 351, Edinburg Texas Resident
Combined Interviews
Durante la Revolucion cruzo talegas de oro hacia Estados Unidos de Mexico; fue "bootlegger" y trabajaba para si mismo; estuvo enfermo durante la gripa del 1918, tuvo un restaurante; trabajo en el arroz, como trabajador agricola, etc.' fue discriminado en Bay City, Texas (no lo dejaron entrar a un restaurante); su sobrina esta casada con un americano.
Interview No. 350.2, Jennie S. Aguirre
Interview No. 350.2, Jennie S. Aguirre
Combined Interviews
Recuerdos de su padre, que trabajo como ingeniero en Mexico; sus actitudes acerca de sus antecedentes; discriminación en contra de ella por parte de mexicano-americanos. Born in Mexico; her father was an engineer who worked in Mexico and later returned to the United States in 1910s; feelings about her mixed heritage; discrimination toward her by Mexican Americans. Tape in Spanish.
Interview No. 348, Bernabe Solis
Interview No. 348, Bernabe Solis
Combined Interviews
Nacido en Monterrey, anduvo como mozo con Villa, defendio a una muchacha mexicana de los Rangers a balazos. Trabajo como ingeniero experimental en el campo; trabajo en la fabrica Ford y en una fundicion en Detroit. Fue soldado en la Segunda Gerra Mundial. Su hijo murio en Korea. El fue herido en Japon. Vio en accion al escuadron #201 de Mexico.
Interview No. 559, Tony Trad
Interview No. 559, Tony Trad
Combined Interviews
Datos biograficos; el trabajo de su padre como comerciante ambulante en Mexico. Argentina y Texas; discriminacion hacia los de ascendencia libanesa; sufrimientos durante la epoca de la depresion; sus experiencias vendiendo ropa a los braceros durante los 1950s. (Este transcrito contiene terminos dialecticos usados en la region fronteriza de los Estados Unidos y Mexico, y han sido escritos tal y como la persona entrevistada los uso.)
Interview No. 347, Alice White North
Interview No. 347, Alice White North
Combined Interviews
Biography; childhood in Iowa; her father's experience as a Northern soldier during the Civil War; move to Edinburgh, Texas, in 1930; teaching experiences with Mexican children; the Depression; 1918 Spanish Flu; experiences as a volunteer during World War I; her poetry. (Also included is a collection of Ms. North's poetry.)
Interview No. 721, David C. Newton
Interview No. 721, David C. Newton
Combined Interviews
Growing up on a ranch in the Penitas-EdCouch area, ethnic relations, raids by Border Patrol, a discussion of terms "wetback" and "Chicano", smuggling activities along the Rio Grande.
Interview No. 350.1, Antonio Aguirre
Interview No. 350.1, Antonio Aguirre
Combined Interviews
Recuerdos de su niñez y creciendo cerca del Río Grande; sus experiencias en una escuela de ranchería, aprendiendo inglés y español; actitudes acerca de los Texas Rangers; trabajadores indocumentados.
Grew up along Rio Grande; attended makeshift rancheria school with instruction in English and Spanish; attitudes toward Texas Rangers; viewed corpses of Mexicans killed by Texas Rangers; hired undocumented workers on father's large farm.
Tape in Spanish.
Interview No. 346, Lulac Workshop On Current Issues
Interview No. 346, Lulac Workshop On Current Issues
Combined Interviews
No abstract provided.
Interview No. 539.1, Anónimo
Interview No. 539.1, Anónimo
Combined Interviews
Actitudes hacia los Angloamericanos y los Estados Unidos.
An undocumented person relates his feelings and attitutes toward Anglo Americans and the United States.
Tape in Spanish.
Interview No. 539.2, Anónimo
Interview No. 539.2, Anónimo
Combined Interviews
Relata se entrada a los Estados Unidos, su viaje a Denver, a su aprehensión por el Border patrol.
Undocumented person relates his entry into the United States, travel to Denver, and apprehension by the Border Patrol.
Tape in Spanish.
Interview No. 459, Manuel Martinez
Interview No. 459, Manuel Martinez
Combined Interviews
Datos biograficos; experiencias como indocumentado en los Estados Unidos.
Interview No. 504, Antonio Orendain
Interview No. 504, Antonio Orendain
Combined Interviews
Datos sobre su trabajo con el sindicato Texas Farmworkers Union; marchas que hubo para atraer la atención del pueblo sobre los problemas de trabajadores agrícolas; su trabajo con César Chávez y porqué decidió separar de su sindicato; datos biográfícos; experiencias como mojado en los Estados Unidos.
**Esta es una fiel rendición del habla del narrador, incluyendo términos dialécticos usados en el suroeste de los Estados Unidos.
Interview No. 472, Salvador Chong
Interview No. 472, Salvador Chong
Combined Interviews
Pensamientos de un joven de sangre china y nacido en Mexico.
Interview No. 471, Antonio Wong M.
Interview No. 471, Antonio Wong M.
Combined Interviews
Datos biograficos; recuerdos de China; discriminacion que sufrieron en China; rapatriacion a Mexico; experiencias laborales en Mexico; experiencias como indocumentado en los Estados Unidos; como fue descubierto por Inmigracion de parte de su novia norteamericana; su vida actualmente en Mexico.
Interview No. 473, Pamela Lee Wong
Interview No. 473, Pamela Lee Wong
Combined Interviews
Biographical data; childhood recollections, including ethnic relations in her grade school in California; drug problems in her high school in Portland, Oregon and other high school experiences; opinions on Mexican and Mexican American men, and being married to a Mexican; comparisons between life in the United States and Mexico; her husband's civic work in Sacramento, California.
Interview No. 474, Pedro L. Morales
Interview No. 474, Pedro L. Morales
Combined Interviews
Datos biograficos; narrativa detallada de la Revolucion Mexicana en Chihuahua, donde fue prisionero de Villa una vez; experiencias laborales; la Gripa del 1918.
Interview No. 470, Juan Hernandez G.
Interview No. 470, Juan Hernandez G.
Combined Interviews
Datos biograficos; recuerdos de sus dias en la escuela y de la Revolucion Mexicana; la toma de Torreon, la Toma de Zacatecas, la toma de Camargo; personalidad de Rosendo de Anda, general de Villa, que mochaba orejas de los prisioneros; personalidad de Murguia; recuerdos de soldados americanos negros en Santa Ysabel (prisioneros) y en Palomas; experiencias como bracero por 10 anos en varios estados en los Estados Unidos.
Interview No. 707, Jim Paschall
Interview No. 507, Bishop Emeritus Sidney M. Metzger
Interview No. 507, Bishop Emeritus Sidney M. Metzger
Combined Interviews
Biographical data; how he became interested in the priesthood; studies and experiences in Rome in the 1920s and 1930s; experiences as Asst. Bishop in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 1941; experiences as Bishop of El Paso, including WWII era, labor issues from the 1950s to the 1970s (especially the Farah Strike), the lack of financial resources; the church and Mexican Americans (including acquiring vocations for the priesthood); discrimination; the Chicano Movement; illegal aliens; the organization of the Catholic Church; the Equal Rights Amendment; abortion; ordination of women to the priesthood; contraception; Black Catholics in El Paso; integration. **Also included are …
Interview No. 755, Anonymous
Interview No. 755, Anonymous
Combined Interviews
Childhood in Mexico and in South El Paso; his father's death during the Mexican Revolution; early employment as shoeshine boy, news carrier, and Western Union messenger; dances during teenage years; marriage; and some experiences of 40 years as a taxicab driver in El Paso.
Note: Partial transcript only. Two tapes not transcribed.
Tape II- (not transcribed) Effects of prohibition, the Depression, and World War II on his life in El Paso.
Tape III- (not transcribed) Married life, retirement, comments on illegal aliens and additional information on early El Paso.
Interview No. 732, José E. Parada
Interview No. 732, José E. Parada
Combined Interviews
Su niñez en Buenaventura, Chihuahua; vida de los campesinos en haciendas; batallas de la Revolución Mexicana; el caracter de Villa; los Colorados y las fuerzas irregulares; la influenza española; su historia laboral en México y los Estados Unidos; devaluación del peso. (Nota: Este transcrito contiene términos dialécticos usados en el suroeste de Estados Unidos y han sido escritos tal y como la persona entrevistada los usó.)
Interview No. 444, Andres Ortiz
Interview No. 444, Andres Ortiz
Combined Interviews
Datos biograficos; experiencias educacionales en las escuelas Smelter y Villas, donde estudio bajo maestras norteamericanas; la Gripa del '18, que causo la muerte de su cunada; experiencias trabajando siete dias sin descanso; la Depresion; la politica de los mexicanos-americanos.
Interview No. 443, Jose M. Veloz
Interview No. 443, Jose M. Veloz
Combined Interviews
Datos biograficos; vivio cerca de la fundicion de ASARCO durante la Revolucion Mexicana, cuando conocio a Villa, Carranza, y Calixto Contreras; la Gripa del '18; relata como la Cruz Roja tal vez envenenaba a los enfermos; emigrantes a Estados Unidos.
Interview No. 639, James M. Day
Interview No. 639, James M. Day
Combined Interviews
Biographical information about growing up in Brownwood, Texas, including
education and ethnic relations; views about El Paso, Cd. Juarez, illegal
aliens and the border region.
Interview No. 730, Roberto Escudero
Interview No. 730, Roberto Escudero
Combined Interviews
Originario de Bazuchil, Chihuahua. Cruzó la frontera como mojado aproximadamente 9 veces. Tuvo exito en dos. Fue contratado como bracero y recibió muy mal trato como mojado, como bracero. (Nota: Este transcrito contiene términos dialécticos usados en el suroeste de Estados Unidos y han sido escritos tal y como la persona entrevistada los usó.)
Interview No. 538, Roque Orozco
Interview No. 538, Roque Orozco
Combined Interviews
Fue bracero en Lake Huron; cruzo la frontera disfrazado de militar; llevo armas de contrabando a Guadalajara; vivio en Ojinaga y trabajo en el gobierno.