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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright Page 2 Contents 8 List of Illustrations 10 Acknowledgments 12 Introduction 16 1. Arizona’s Miscegenation Law and Racial Prescriptions 35 2. The Discourse of Manifest Destiny and the Mexican Question 57 3. Intermarriage in Tucson, 1860–1930 84 4. “The woman in question is not a white woman, but a Mexican”: Relationships with Blacks and Chinese 114 5. Marital Expectations in the Borderlands 145 Epilogue 172 Notes 178 Bibliography 226 Index 248 About the Author 254 Publisher:University of Arizona Press,Published:2016,ISBN:9780816533763,Related ISBN:9780816532377,Language:English,OCLC:938785339 Marriage, divorce, birth, baptism, and census records are the essential records of a community. Through them we see who marries, who divorces, and how many children are born. Sal Acosta has studied a broad base of these vital records to produce the largest quantitative study of intermarriage of any group in the West. Sanctioning Matrimony examines intermarriage in the Tucson area between 1860 and 1930. Unlike previous studies on intermarriage, this book examines not only intermarriages of Mexicans with whites but also their unions with blacks and Chinese. Following

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Author

Acosta, Sal (author.)

Publisher

The University Of Arizona Press,

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9780816533763

Category

history

Subjects

Gender Studies, History, Social_sciences

Rating

5 / 5 (2 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14