North From Mexico Chapter Summary

Extended Analysis of North from Mexico The novel North from Mexico was written by a lady named Carey McWilliams, and was published in 1948. McWilliams did a fantastic job at showing Chicano history and how it continues to have a major influence on Mexican-American studies today. This novel also presents a general history of how Mexican-Americans experience life in the United States. McWilliams’s work provides information about Mexican-American culture that many people were not aware of, especially at this time. A few years later a man named Matt S. Meier updated the novel that covers the years between 1945 and 1988. North from Mexico examines the many aspects of Chicanos and their experiences in America such as family, education, culture,