Greasers and Gringos: Latinos, Law, and the American Imagination by Steven W. Bender

Greasers and Gringos: Latinos, Law, and the American Imagination

Critical America

Steven W. Bender

293 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history sociology challenging reflective medium-paced
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Although the origin of the term "greaser" is debated, its derogatory meaning never has been. From silent movies like The Greaser's Revenge (1914) and The Girl and the Greaser (1913) with villainous title characters, to John Steinbeck's portrayals ...

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