What the plantation has been to the history and literature of the American South, the hacienda has been to Mexico and the American Southwest. In Remembering the Hacienda, Vincent Přez makes the case that the hacienda offers the emblem of an...
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What the plantation has been to the history and literature of the American South, the hacienda has been to Mexico and the American Southwest. In Remembering the Hacienda, Vincent Přez makes the case that the hacienda offers the emblem of an "antebellum," agrarian social order that predates the United States.