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Courtesy of Harvard University Press

As the shift in the way America looks continues, an estimated one in three will be latino by 2050, and of that overwhelmingly of Mexican descent.

In his new book Mexican's in the Making of America, Neil Foley, traces the history of this important, and oft neglected group, in the formation of modern America. 

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  • Neil Foley, the Robert and Nancy Dedman Chair in History at Southern Methodist University
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