Chicano Folklore: A Guide to the Folktales, Traditions, Rituals and Religious Practices of Mexican Americans Xander King Published: 02/18/2009

Published: 02/18/2009

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ISBN10: 0393331407

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Chicano Folklore: A Guide to the Folktales, Traditions, Rituals and Religious Practices of Mexican Americans Xander King Published: 02/18/2009Did you know that barrio is a term for a Chicano neighborhood, and that some of the oldest barrios can be found in major U. S. cities, like Los Angeles, Chicago, El Paso, and San Antonio? Or that menudo is actually a soup type dish made with tripe, the stomach lining of a cow, and typically eaten early in the morning after big holiday celebrations to cure a hangover? Chicano Folklore is replete with such interesting and often surprising facts about