1. They Called Them Greasers by Arnoldo De Leon
In the novel, "They Called Them Greasers," Arnoldo De Leon forcefully illustrates the segregation and ferocious treatment of Mexican Americans by Anglo-Americans during the nineteenth century. ... Although historically their characteristics were vague and debatable, as there is a lack of accessible Ranger records, other Anglos depended upon them for protection against the "greasers.... ointing out errors in other Texas historians, They Called Them Greasers sheds light on the brutal and violent history of Mexican Americans in the 1800s. ...
- Word Count: 760
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: Undergraduate
