The history and culture of atzlan: the southwestern united states
Course Description:
Covers the story of indigenous peoples of the southwestern United States: Aztlán, the Spanish colonial period, the Mexican period, and the acquisition and settlement by the United States. Seeks the exposition of indigenous and Hispanic historical and cultural foundations of the region and the confluence with other Asian and European influences. |
Personal Narrative:
I didn't find this class to be incredibly interesting, as I don't have any Mexican American or Latina blood in me. However, it was nice to see similarities and contrasts between what I already knew and what I would learn in this course. |