LC control no. | sh 91003473 |
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Topical heading | Aztlán |
Variant(s) | Chicomostoc Chicomoztoc Lugar de las Siete Cuevas Place of the Herons Place of the Seven Caves |
See also | Aztec mythology Aztecs--Origin Geographical myths Mexican Americans--Ethnic identity |
Scope note | Here are entered works on the mythical or prehistoric homelands of the Aztecs, generally considered to be located in northern Mexico or those parts of the Southwestern United States that were historically owned by Mexico. The term is also used as a symbol of the ethnic identity and political consciousness of Mexican-Americans. |
Found in | Work cat.: Aztlán, c1989. Grandjeat, Y. Aztlán, terre volée, terre promise, 1989. Dicc. encic. de Mexico: v. 2, p. 758. Americana, 1990: v. 2, p. 894. |