Tracking King Tiger

Discover the powerful narrative of Reies López Tijerina in Tracking King Tiger, published by Michigan State University Press in 2019. This compelling book delves into the life of Tijerina, a pivotal figure in the Chicano Movement, known as one of the "Four Horsemen." He passionately led the fight for land grants, advocating for the rights of Hispanos to reclaim ancestral lands that were originally granted by Spain and Mexico and later protected by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. With 460 pages of rich historical context and engaging storytelling, this paperback edition is a must-read for anyone interested in social justice, history, and the ongoing struggle for land rights. Explore Tijerina's legacy and the impact of his activism on contemporary movements.