El Cinco de Mayo an American tradition /

"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-
Other Authors: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2012]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 293 pages) : illustrations.
Series: Ebook Central (EBC)
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