Carey mcwilliams north from mexico

American author and lawyer (1905–1980)

This article is about the American journalist.

Carey McWilliam's North From Mexico, first published in , is a classic survey of Chicano history that continues to have a major influence on studies of the Mexican-American experience today.

Carey McWilliam's North From Mexico, first published in , is a classic survey of Chicano history that continues to have a major influence on studies of the Mexican-American experience today.

Today he is widely known as the author of the first history of.

Carey McWilliam's North From Mexico, first published in , is a classic survey of Chicano history that continues to have a major influence on studies of.

North from Mexico.

Carey McWilliam's North From Mexico, first published in , is a classic survey of Chicano history.

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Carey McWilliams
Carey McWilliams in 1978
Born	(1905-12-13)December 13, 1905 Steamboat Springs, Colorado, US
Died	June 27, 1980(1980-06-27) (aged 74) New York City, US
Occupation	Investigative journalist, author, editor
Alma mater	University of Southern California, School of Law

Carey McWilliams (December 13, 1905 – June 27, 1980) was an American author, editor, and lawyer.

He is best known for his writings about California politics and culture, including the condition of migrant farm workers and the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. From 1955 to 1975, he edited The Nation magazine.

Early years

McWilliams was born December 13, 1905, in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. His father was a cattle rancher and also a State Senator. His father died three months before he