The King of Adobe: Reies López Tijerina, Lost Prophet of the Chicano Movement by Lorena Oropeza

The King of Adobe: Reies López Tijerina, Lost Prophet of the Chicano Movement

Lorena Oropeza

392 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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In 1967, Reies Lopez Tijerina led an armed takeover of a New Mexico courthouse in the name of land rights for disenfranchised Spanish-speaking locals. The small-scale raid surprisingly thrust Tijerina and his cause into the national spotlight, cat...

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