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This is the first annotated dictionary of Chicano proverbs to be published, and the first to use standard folklore methodology. It is the result of a study of Mexican American folklore and folklife in the lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas, a major area of demographic and cultural concentration. Often called the wisdom of the folk, proverbs are perceived as traditional sayings with roots in oral folklore, and as such are considered useful as a way of...
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A salute to women who stand out as a shining example among others in her profession, business or creative talent. They range from the early 20s to past 90 years. Several of them were born in the Valley and have never lived anywhere else. Others have lived all over the world before choosing the area for their permanent home.
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