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Since the early twentieth century, thousands of Mexican Americans have lived, worked, and formed communities in Chicago’s steel mill neighborhoods. Drawing on individual stories and oral histories, Michael Innis-Jiménez tells the story of a vibrant, active community that continues to play a central role in American politics and society. Examining how the fortunes of Mexicans in South Chicago were linked to the environment they helped to build, Steel Barrio offers new insights into how and why Mexican Americans created community. This book investigates the years between the World Wars, the period that witnessed the first, massive influx of Mexicans into Chicago. South Chicago Mexicans live...
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The papers presented in this publication were delivered at the annual Census Tract Conference held in Minneapolis, Minn. on September 8, 1962, in connection with the annual meeting of the American Statistical Association. Presiding were Harlin G. Loomer, Chairman, Committee on Census Tracts of ASA and Robert C. Klove, Assistant Chief for Research and Development, Geography Division, Bureau of the Census. These papers were prepared by users of census tract statistics. They serve as guides to those who wish to learn more about the use of census tract statistics.