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Sports and Community Building in California
Joel Franks
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2020-03-25
Sports and Community Building in CaliforniaIntroductionAlta California had been claimed by the Spanish Empire since the 16th century. However, Spain p...
Sports and Consumerism
Jorge Iber
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2014-04-28
Sports and ConsumerismIntroductionIn 2001, Arlene Dávila’s book Latinos, Inc. (Berkeley: University of California Press) noted that in the early 21st ...
Taxation and Latinos
Leo P. Martinez
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2017-07-26
Taxation and LatinosIntroductionWhile this bibliography deals with the intersection of Latinos and taxation, there is a dearth of scholarly work that ...
Telenovelas
Frederick Luis Aldama, Theresa N. Rojas
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Telenovelas Introduction The global popularity of telenovelas is reflected in the recent explosion of material that examines the growing impac...
Texas
Christopher González
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2014-03-27
Texas Introduction Despite California’s status as the most populous US state, with a large percentage of its population comprised of Latinos, ...
Theater
Ramón H. Rivera-Servera
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Theater Introduction Latina and Latino theater studies as a scholarly endeavor emerges from a variety of disciplinary queries—in literary stud...
Translation
Marta E. Sánchez
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Translation Introduction Translation is a cultural mediation involving, most commonly, two different national languages. This description, how...
Transnational Politics
Rodolfo O. de la Garza
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Transnational Politics Introduction The continuing increase in Latin American immigration to the United States has generated great interest in...
Treaty Of Guadalupe Hidalgo, The
Guadalupe T. Luna
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2016-02-25
The Treaty of Guadalupe HidalgoIntroductionThe Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo legally identified as the Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlemen...
U.S.-Mexico Border, History of the
Miguel A. Levario
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
History of the U.S.-Mexico BorderIntroductionNew ways of thinking about US-Mexico border history reveal a significant shift from narrowed national nar...
Undocumented College Students and the DREAM Act
Michael A. Olivas
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Undocumented College Students and the DREAM ActIntroductionDecided by the US Supreme Court in 1982, Plyler v. Doe (cited under Litigation) has extende...
United Farm Workers Union
Matt Garcia
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
United Farm Workers Union Introduction The formation of the United Farm Workers (UFW) in 1965 under the leadership of Cesar Chavez produced a...
Urbanism, Latino
Jesús J. Lara
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2015-01-15
Latino Urbanism Introduction Latinos are assuming prominence in our social, political, and economic systems, and they are having a growing imp...
US Spanish-Language Radio
Dolores Inés Casillas
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2018-03-28
US Spanish-Language RadioIntroductionDespite US Spanish-language radio’s early 1920s beginnings, the industry did not experience significant growth un...
US-Mexico Border, Death at the
Néstor P. Rodríguez
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2015-03-30
Death at the US-Mexico Border Introduction Hundreds of Mexicans, Central Americans, and other migrants die annually at the US-Mexico border wh...
Utah
Jorge Iber
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Utah Introduction From the start of the “Chicano era” of political activism in the late 1960s, historians and other scholars writing the story...
Venezuelan Americans
Irina Troconis, Ilan Stavans
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2014-04-28
Venezuelan AmericansIntroductionThe term “Venezuelan Americans” refers to US citizens who trace their heritage, or part of their heritage, to Venezuel...
Voting Rights and Redistricting
Rodolfo O. de la Garza
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Voting Rights and Redistricting Introduction The Voting Rights Act (VRA) of 1965, its subsequent amendments, and related court decisions are a...
White-Latino Relations
Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, Liz Torres-Ramirez
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2019-07-31
White-Latino RelationsIntroductionThe United States is often regarded as a country of immigrants given its long history of immigration. While American...
Young Adult Literature
Phillip Serrato
Subject: Latino Studies »
Date Added: 2013-03-19
Young-Adult Literature Introduction Young-adult literature typically refers to texts written for and usually about adolescents. In some cases,...
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