Bibliographies

These bibliographies will help you find material on specific aspects of Latino studies. They are grouped by the following topics:

• General Latino Studies
• Art, Literature, and Culture
• Immigration, History, and Regional Studies
• Politics, Economics, and Labor

General Latino Studies

Ethnic Studies in the United States: A Guide to Research. Gretchen Bataille, Miguel Carranza, and Laurie Lisa. New York: Garland, 1996. SML, Reference E184 A1 B275X 1996.

Latino Studies. Ed. Patricia E. Sabosik. Middletown, CT: Choice, 1992. SML, Stacks E184 S75 +L364X 1992.

Art, Literature, and Culture

American Ethnic Literatures: Native American, African American, Chicano/Latino, and Asian American Writers and their Backgrounds: An Annotated Bibliography. David R. Peck. Pasadena, CA: Salem, 1992. SML, Reference Z1229 E87 P43X 1992.

The American Historical Association’s Guide to Historical Literature. Ed. Mary Beth Norton, Pamela Gerardi. 3rd ed. New York: Oxford UP, 1995. 2 v. SML, Reference Z6201 A55 1995. Also at SML, Ref. Desk and in CCL, Reference.
*The product of over 400 historians, this edition of the Guide presents an integrated, selective listing of books and articles that most successfully introduce others to the study of key issues in history. Works have been chosen for inclusion on the basis of (1) their function as reliable syntheses or reference works that provide entry to a field; (2) works that set the standard of excellence in various fields of history; and (3) major alternative interpretations represented in current scholarly debate. Contains nearly 27,000 annotated citations arranged in 48 chapters. Each chapter includes a brief introductory essay summarizing the history and development of that area of historical inquiry. With author and subject indexes and a list of journals.

Arte Chicano: A Comprehensive Annotated Bibliography of Chicano Art, 1965-1981. Shifra M. Goldman and Tomás Ybarra-Frausto. Berkeley: Chicano Studies Library, U. of Calif., 1985. Art & Architecture, Reference Z5961 U5 G64X 1985.

Autobiographies by Americans of Color 1980-1994: An Annotated Bibliography. Rebecca Stuhr-Rommereim. Troy, New York: Whitston, 1997. SML, Stacks Z5305 U5 S78X 1997.

Discovering Latino Religion: A Comprehensive Social Science Bibliography. Ed. Anthony M. Stevens-Arroyo with Segundo Pantoja. New York: Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies, 1995. DIVINTY Z7757 U5 D57 1995.

Handbook of Hispanic Cultures in the United States. Eds. Nicolas Kanellos and Claudio Esteva-Febregat. 4 v. Houston: Arte Publico, 1993. SML, Reference E184 S75 +H365 1993.

The Immigrant Experience in American Fiction: An Annotated Bibliography. Roberta Simone. Metuchen: Scarecrow, 1995. SML, Reference Z1231 F4 S56X 1995.

A Selected Bibliography of Hispanic Baptist History. Ernest Edwin Atkinson. North Nashville, TN: Historical Commission, SBC, 1981. DIVINTY Oversize Z7845 B2 A86 (LC).

US Latino Literature: An Essay and Annotated Bibliography. Marc Zimmerman. Chicago: MARCH/Abrazo, 1992. SML, Stacks Z1229 H57 Z55X 1992 (LC).

Immigration and Regional Studies

BorderLine: A Bibliography of the United States-Mexico Borderlands. Barbara G. Valk with Ana María Cobos. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center; Riverside: U. of Calif. Consortium on Mexico and the US, 1988. SML, Reference Z1251 M44 V35 1988.

European Immigration and Ethnicity in the United States and Canada: A Historical Bibliography. Ed. David L. Brye. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 1983. SML, Reference Z1361 E4 +E9 1983. Also in SML, Andrews Study.

The Immigrant Experience in American Fiction: An Annotated Bibliography. Roberta Simone. Metuchen: Scarecrow, 1995. SML, Reference Z1231 F4 S56X 1995.

The Immigrant Experience: An Annotated Bibliography. Paul D. Mageli. Pasedena: Salem Press, 1991. SML, Stacks Z1361 E4 M334X 1991.

Latinos in the United States: A Historical Bibliography. Ed. Albert M. Camarillo. Santa Barbara: ABC-Clio, 1986. SML, Reference Z1361 S7 L37 1986.

Los Angeles and Its Environs in the Twentieth Century: A Bibliography of a Metropolis. Ed. Doyce B. Ninis, Jr. Los Angeles: Ward Ritchie Press, 1973. SML, Stacks Z1262 L6 +L67.

Materials on the History of Latinos in Michigan and the Midwest: An Annotated Bibliography. Dennis Nodin Valdés. Detroit: Wayne State U., College of Education, 1982. SML, Stacks Z1297 V34 1982.

Politics, Economics, and Labor

Early US-Hispanic Relations, 1776-1960: An Annotated Bibliography. Rafael E. Tarrago. Metuchen: Scarecrow, 1994. SML, Reference Z6465 L29 T37X 1994.

Latinos and Politics: A Selected Research Bibliography. F. Chris Garcia. Austin: Center for Mexican American Studies, U. of Texas, 1991. SML, Stacks Z1363 S7 L365X 1991.

Latinos in the United States: Social, Economic and Political Aspects. Ed. Joan Nordquist. Santa Cruz: Reference and Research Services, 1994. SML, Reference Z7164 S66 C65 34.

Mexican and Mexican-American Agricultural Labor in the United States: An International Bibliography. Martin H. Sable. New York: Haworth, 1987. SML, Stacks Z7164 L1 S2 1987.

The US Labor Movement: References and Resources. Robert N. Stern and Daniel E. Cornfield. New York: G. K. Hall, 1996. SML, Reference Z7164 L1 S766X 1996.

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