Ethnic Studies - American - Hispanic American Studies
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The Mayans Among Us: Migrant Women and Meatpacking on the Great Plains
$29.95 Add to cartThe Mayans Among Us conveys the unique experiences of Central American indigenous immigrants to the Great Plains, many of whom are political refugees from repressive, war-torn countries. Ann L. Sittig
- Author: Sittig, Ann L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0803284616
- Language: English
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Latino Almanac: From Early Explorers to Corporate Leaders
$32.95 Add to cartA celebration of people and pride! Explore the achievements and contributions of Latinos in the United States with this illuminating history.
Latinos in the United States are a vibrant mix of people an… [more below]
- Series: Multicultural History & Heroes Collection
- Author: Kanellos, Nicolás
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1578596114
- Language: English
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Hijas Americanas: Beauty, Body Image, and Growing Up Latina
$21.99 Add to cartIn Hijas Americanas, author Rosie Molinary sheds new light on what it means to grow up Latina. Drawing upon her own experiences, as well as interviews and surveys collected from more than 500 Latina w… [more below]
- Author: Molinary, Rosie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 10 2007
- ISBN10: 1580051898
- Language: English
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(Re)constructing Memory, Place, and Identity in Twentieth Century Houston: A Memoir on Family and Being Mexican American in Space City USA
$34.95 Add to cartWhat does it mean to be Mexican American in Houston, TX?
For the Mendoza-Martinez family, the answer to this question is complicated and evolving. In this fascinating memoir, author Dr Louis Mendoza te
- Series: Latinx Studies
- Author: Mendoza, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: July 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1915271541
- Language: English
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A Kiss Across the Ocean: Transatlantic Intimacies of British Post-Punk and Us Latinidad
$25.95 Add to cartIn A Kiss across the Ocean Richard T. Rodr?uez examines the relationship between British post-punk musicians and their Latinx audiences in the United States since the 1980s. Melding memoir with cultur… [more below]
- Author: RodrÃguez, Richard T
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1478018585
- Language: English
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Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream
$19.00 Add to cartJoshua Davis’s Spare Parts–now a major motion picture–is a story about overcoming insurmountable odds and the young men who proved they were among the most patriotic and talented Americans in this c
- Author: Davis, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 02 2014
- ISBN10: 0374534985
- Language: English
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The Chicano Studies Reader: An Anthology of Aztlán, 1970-2019
$27.95 Read moreThe Chicano Studies Reader, the best-selling anthology of articles from Aztl?n: A Journal of Chicano Studies, has been newly expanded with a group of essays that focus on Chicana/o and Latina/o youth
- Author: Noriega, Chon A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 728
- Publish Date: February 28 2020
- ISBN10: 089551172X
- Language: English
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Inventing Latinos: A New Story of American Racism
$46.67 Add to cartNamed one of the Best Books of the Year by NPR
An NPR Best Book of the Year, exploring the impact of Latinos’ new collective racial identity on the way Americans understand race, with a new afterword b- Author: G?mez, Laura E
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1595589171
- Language: English
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The Way That Leads Among the Lost: Life, Death, and Hope in Mexico City’s Anexos
$29.00 Read moreBased on over a decade of research, a powerful, moving work of narrative nonfiction that illuminates the little-known world of the anexos of Mexico City, the informal addiction treatment centers where
- Author: Garcia, Angela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0374605785
- Language: English
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Mexifornia: A State of Becoming
$18.99 Add to cartPart history, part political analysis, and part memoir, Mexifornia is an intensely personal work by one of our most important writers. Victor Davis Hanson, known for his military histories and his soc
- Author: Hanson, Victor Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1641771267
- Language: English
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Youth, Identity, Power: The Chicano Movement
$29.95 Add to cartYouth, Identity, Power is the classic study of the origins of the 1960s Chicano civil rights movement. Written by a leader of the Chicano student movement who also played a key role in the creation of… [more below]
- Author: Munoz, Carlos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 17 2007
- ISBN10: 1844671429
- Language: English
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La Cosecha del Imperio. Historia de Los Latinos En Estados Unidos / Harvest of E Mpire
$21.95 Add to cartUna historia arrolladora, cuidadosamente revisada y actualizada, de la experiencia latina en Estados Unidos.
Es la primera reedici?n en diez a?os de este importante estudio sobre los latinos en la hi- Author: Gonzalez, Juan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0593081552
- Language: Spanish
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From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century America
$22.99 Add to cartFrom Out of the Shadows was the first full study of Mexican-American women in the twentieth century. Beginning with the first wave of Mexican women crossing the border early in the century, historian … [more below]
- Author: Ruiz, Vicki L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 05 2008
- ISBN10: 0195374770
- Language: English
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Racial Innocence: Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality
$24.95 Read more“Profound and revelatory, Racial Innocence tackles head-on the insidious grip of white supremacy on our communities and how we all might free ourselves from its predation. Tanya Kater? Hern?ndez is fe… [more below]
- Author: Hern?ndez, Tanya Kater?
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 0807020133
- Language: English
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Inventing Latinos: A New Story of American Racism
$18.99 Add to cartNamed one of the Best Books of the Year by NPR
An NPR Best Book of the Year, exploring the impact of Latinos’ new collective racial identity on the way Americans understand race, with a new afterword- Author: G?mez, Laura E
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1620977613
- Language: English
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The Latinx Guide to Graduate School
$26.95 Add to cartIn The Latinx Guide to Graduate School Genevieve Negr-Gonzales and Magdalena L. Barrera provide prospective and current Latinx graduate students in the humanities and social sciences fields with a … [more below]
- Author: Negrón-Gonzales, Genevieve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 3, 2023
- ISBN10: 1478019670
- Language: English
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Latinoland: A Portrait of America’s Largest and Least Understood Minority
$32.50 Add to cartA sweeping yet personal overview of the Latino population of America, drawn from hundreds of interviews and prodigious research that emphasizes the diversity and little-known history of our largest an
- Author: Arana, Marie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: February 20, 2024
- ISBN10: 1982184892
- Language: English
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Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America: Second Revised and Updated Edition
$22.00 Add to cartA sweeping history of the Latino experience in the United States.
The first new edition in ten years of this important study of Latinos in U.S. history, Harvest of Empire spans five centuries–from t… [more below]- Author: Gonzalez, Juan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 0143137433
- Language: English
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Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino”
$27.00 Read moreWINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZE FOR NONFICTION
A new book
Named One of The New York Times‘ 100 Notable Books of 2023
One of Time‘s 100 Must-Read Books of 2023 A Top Ten Book of 2023 at Chicago Public Library- Author: Tobar, Héctor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 09, 2023
- ISBN10: 037460990X
- Language: English
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Racial Innocence: Unmasking Latino Anti-Black Bias and the Struggle for Equality
$17.95 Add to cart“Profound and revelatory, Racial Innocence tackles head-on the insidious grip of white supremacy on our communities and how we all might free ourselves from its predation. Tanya Kater? Hern?ndez is fe… [more below]
- Author: Hern?ndez, Tanya Kater?
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0807012742
- Language: English
