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Trinity College
Hist. 247: Latin@s in the U.S.A.
Prof. Luis A. Figueroa
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| Academic Websites on Latin@ Studies
| Inter-University
Program for Latino Research - A consortium of Latino(a) studies research
centers across the U.S. |
| Center
for Mexican American Studies - University of Texas at Austin |
| Chicano
Studies Research Program - University of Texas at El Paso |
| CLNet
- Chicano(a)/Latina(o) Network, UCLA. |
| Aztlan:
Journal of Chicano Studies - UCLA Chicano/Chicana Research Center |
| The
Tomás Rivera Policy Institute - Scripps College, Claremont Graduate
University, California |
| Smithsonian Institute: Latino
American History and Culture |
| Stanford
Center for Chicano Research - Stanford University, Palo Alto, California |
| Chicano
Resource Center - California State University at Fullerton Library |
| Chicano
Studies Program - University of California at Berkeley |
| Chicanos
Studies Department - University of California at Santa Barbara |
| Hispanic
Research Center - Arizona State University, Tempe. |
| Frontera
NorteSur - Monthly report on the US-Mexico borderlands, with daily updates,
New Mexico State University. |
| Border
& Latin American Information - New Mexico State University Library. |
| Julián Zamora
Research Institute - Michigan State University. |
| Chicano
Studies Program - University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Center for
Latino, Latin American & Caribbean Studies - State University of New York
at Albany. CELAC [its Spanish acronym] publishes The Latino Review of Books. |
| Cuban
Research Center - Florida International University, Miami. |
| The Taub
Urban Research Center - New York University [although not a center focused
primarily on Latin@s, it produces work intimately related to the experience of Latin@s in
New York City and other major U.S. metropolitan areas. |
| The
Mexican-American War Memorial Page - A bilingual site at the Universidad
Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City. |
| The
Borderlands Encyclopedia - University of Texas at El Paso. |
| Latino/Hispanic
Links at LANIC - Latin American Network Information Center, Univ. of
Texas-Austin |
| The
Harvard Journal of Hispanic Policy - Harvard University |
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| Web Indexes and Other General Websites
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| Additional Websites on Mexican-Americans/Chican@s
| Chicano
Park - Documenting the history and mural art of San Diego's Chicano Park in El Barrio
Logan. |
| The
Mexterminator Project - Museo Interactivo de Ethnografia Experimental y Cultura
Apocaliptica. An interactive performance series by technobandits and ethnographic freaks.
By Guillermo Gómez-Peña and Roberto Sifuentes. |
| Chicano!-
Homepage by Producers of "Chicano!" PBS Documentary. Includes a "Timeline" of Chicano History. |
| United Farmworkers
(AFL-CIO). |
| The
Farmworkers Website - "This website is another initiative of Sin
Fronteras Organizing Project. This website is dedicated to publicize our work and to
educate the public about the plight of the agricultural workers. More importantly, this
website is to recognize the dignity of the contributions made by the men, women and
children who work very hard to feed us." Check out this whole site, including the
sections"El Paso del Norter";
"The Mexican Braceros, 1942-1964";
and the section on the 1966 Labor Strike
in Río Grande City, Texas. |
| Chicana Feminist
Page |
| Chicano Mural Tour of Los
Angeles - |
| Pocho
Magazine's Virtual Varrio [Satiric Page] |
| Diego
Rivera Web Museum |
| Plaza de la
Raza Virtual Museum |
| Tejano
Music Home Page |
| Tex-Mex
Border Music |
| National Council of
La Raza |
| LULAC, League of
United Latin American Citizens - National Headquaters, El Paso, TX. Check
also the websites of LULAC California Chapter,
and LULAC-Washington, D.C.
Chapter. |
| MEChA
[Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlán] - Perhaps the most prominent
Chicano student organization. |
| Brown Beret
National Organization - "Established 1967, Los Angeles, CA,
Aztlán." |
| The
National Chicano Moratorium Committee - The NCMC is "a national
progressive Chicano Mexicano organization guided by the principles of self-determination,
independence of government/corporate funding and defending the human and democratic rights
of all Raza. [...] The NCMC began in 1989 as part of a movement to commemorate te 1970
Chicano Moratorium." |
| Committee on Raza Rights
- The CRR is "the Oxnard Region of the National
Chicano Moratorium Committee (NCMC). The purpose of the CRR Web Page is to inform the
masses of Raza about the truth. To all "Raza Liberation Fighters" keep up the
struggle to liberate our brothers and sisters from the chains of oppression, here in the
so-called United States of Amerikkka." |
| Unión
del Barrio Web Site - Headquatered in San Diego, California, Unión del
Barrio is a Chicano/Mexicano national liberation group founded in 1981. |
| Nation of Aztlan
Website |
| Our
Lady of Guadalupe Web Site |
| Hispanic
Genealogical Research Center of New Mexico |
| Santa
Fe, New Mexico, Online Art Gallery |
| Taos,
New Mexico. |
| La Herencia de Santa Fe -
An advocacy organization for folks claiming rights to Spanish and Mexian land grants. |
| Institute
of Texan Cultures - University of Texas at San Antonio. |
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| Additional Websites on the Puerto Rican Diaspora
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| Cubans
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| Other Latin@ Nationalities: [Under
Construction]
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| Sample of Anglo Views on Border History: For Unit I.
| LoneStart
Junction - A private non-profit group in Texas providing this site "for
the benefit of both Texans and 'foreigners' alike." Check out their Texas History Timeline. |
| Sons
of DeWitt Colony Texas - A non-profit enterprise of Wallace L. McKeehan, a
Houston resident. |
| Alamo
de Parras - A site that claims to represent "the untold story of the
Alamo's early history." Sponsored in part by the Alamo Battlefield Association, a
group "formed in 1994 with the purpose of promoting the history of the Alamo from
1718 to the present as well as that of the Texas War for Independence and related
historical sites." |
| The
Texian Heritage Society - A self-described "living history
organization" whose organizers pledge that they welcome "all folks who share our
interest in pre-1840 Texas history.." |
| The Sterling Clack
Robertson Colony in Texas - An intriguing glimpse at a specific Anglo
colonization effort in the Brazos River basin during the 1820s-1830s. A page owned by Dr.
Malcolm D. McLean, formerly of the University of Texas at Arlington. |
| Historical Programs of he
Texas General Land Office - This state government agency "is the
repository of original Spanish and Mexican land titles in Texas." Compara with La Herencia de Santa Fe. |
| Ulysses
S. Grant's Memoirs - Includes chapters on his experiences in the U.S.-Mexican
War and in California after the War. |
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