TY - BOOK AU - Oropeza,Lorena TI - The king of adobe: Reies López Tijerina, lost prophet of the Chicano movement SN - 9781469653310 AV - E184 .K564 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - The University of North Carolina Press KW - Tijerina, Reies. KW - Mexican Americans KW - Biography KW - Political activists KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Civil rights workers KW - Chicano movement KW - Electronic Books N1 - 1 and index; The king of kings --; The prophet --; The Mexican --; The patriarch --; The evangelist --; The American --; The Indo-hispano --; The gunslinger --; The Chicano --; The martyr; 2; b N2 - "The King of Adobe offers a fresh and unvarnished look at the life of Reies López Tijerina (1926-2015), one of the most controversial, criticized, and misunderstood Chicano Movement leaders of the 1960s. Directly addressing allegations of anti-Semitism, accusations of sexual abuse, as well as evidence of extreme religiosity and possible mental illness, the book captures the life a man who changed our understanding of the American West" -- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2200416&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -