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Ethnic Studies: Latinx American Studies

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Books from the Catalog

The New Latino Studies Reader by Ramon A. Gutierrez and Tomas Almaguer (Editors)
Call Number: Ebook

ISBN: 9780520960510

Publication Date: 2016
Debating Race, Ethnicity, and Latino Identity by Iván Jaksić (Editor)
Call Number: Ebook

ISBN: 9780231537728

Publication Date: 2015
Ethnic Realities of Mexican Americans by Martin Guevara Urbina, Joel E. Vela, Juan O. Sanchez
Call Number: Ebook

ISBN: 9780398087814

Publication Date: 2014
Latino/a Rights and Justice in the United States by José Luis Morín
Call Number: E184.S75 M675 2005

ISBN: 9781594600869

Publication Date: 2005
Civil Rights and Beyond: African American and Latino/a Activism in the Twentieth-Century United States by Brian D. Behnken (Editor)
Call Number: Ebook

ISBN: 9780820349152

Publication Date: 2016
An African American and Latinx History of the United States by Paul Ortiz
Call Number: E184 .S75 O79 2018

ISBN: 9780807013106

Publication Date: 2018

Digital Archives

Bracero History Archive
The Bracero History Archive collects and makes available the oral histories and artifacts pertaining to the Bracero program, a guest worker initiative that spanned the years 1942-1964. Millions of Mexican agricultural workers crossed the border under the program to work in more than half of the states in America.
Historic Mexican and Mexican American Press
This collection contains digitized periodicals from across the southwest US and Mexico, including Tucson, Los Angeles, and Sonora, published between the mid-1800s and the 1970s.
Center for Puerto Rican Studies
"Centro," as it's also known, is run by CUNY-Hunter. The site hosts a variety of digital collections focused on Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rican diaspora.
Cuban History Collection
The University of Miami has both digital collections and digital exhibits on Cuban history and heritage, including the diaspora.
Chicana por mi Raza Digital Memory Project and Archive
This project from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign focuses on recording the lived experience of Mexican-American women, broadly in the 20th century, but focusing especially on the civil rights era.

Additional Resources

Pew Research Center: Hispanic/Latino Trends
The Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that conducts opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis, and other social science research.
Berkeley Review of Latin American Studies
Open-access magazine published by UC-Berkeley's Center for Latin American Studies.

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