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Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Americans: Our Rich Culture Contributing to America's Future
Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from September 15 to October 15 to celebrate the warmth and vitality of the Hispanic culture, which is part of the unique fabric of America and to recognize the contributions of Hispanic Americans towards helping to shape the national character of America. To celebrate 2006 Hispanic Heritage Month, we have compiled a bibliography consisting of books, journal articles and websites highlighting their culture, progress and achievements.

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Books
Benson, Sonia. The Hispanic American almanac: a reference work on Hispanics in the United States, Detroit: Gale, c2003. Ref. E184.S75 H557
Bernal, Martha E. & Knight, George P. Ethnic identity [electronic resource]: formation and transmission among Hispanics and other minorities, Albany: State University of New York Press, c1993. E184.S75 E84 1993eb
Campa, Arthur L. Hispanic culture in the Southwest [electronic resource] Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1979. F786 .C22eb
Chávez, John R. The lost land [electronic resource]: the Chicano image of the Southwest, Albuquerque, N.M.: University of New Mexico Press, c1984. F790.M5 C49eb
Chavez, Linda. Out of the barrio: toward a new politics of Hispanic assimilation, New York, N.Y.: BasicBooks, c1992. E184.S75 C48
Darder, Antonia &Torres, Rodolfo D. The Latino studies reader: culture, economy, and society, Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Publishers, 1998
E184.S75 L3627Dávila, Arlene M. Latinos, Inc. [electronic resource]: the marketing and making of a people, Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, c2001. HF5415.33.U6 D38 2001eb
Flores, William V. & Benmayor, Rina. Latino cultural citizenship: claiming identity, space, and rights, Boston: Beacon Press, c1997. E184.S75 L356
Fox, Geoffrey E. Hispanic nation: culture, politics, and the constructing of identity, New York: Carol Pub., c1996. E184.S75 F69
Gracia, Jorge J. E. Hispanic/Latino identity: a philosophical perspective, Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Publishers, 2000. E184.S75 G67
Gracia, Jorge J.E. & Greiff, Pablo De. Hispanics/Latinos in the United States: ethnicity, race, and rights, New York: Routledge, 2000. E184.S75 H627
Habell-Pallan, Michelle & Romero, Mary. Latino/a popular culture, New York: New York University Press, c2002. E184.S75 L3554
Kanellos, Nicolás & Esteva-Fabregat, Claudio. Handbook of Hispanic cultures in the United States, Houston, Tex.: Arte Público Press; Madrid, Spain: Instituto de Cooperación Iberoamericana, c1993-1994.
Ref. E184.S75 H365. v.1 & 2Oboler, Suzanne. Ethnic labels, Latino lives: identity and the politics of (re) presentation in the United States, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, c1995. E184.S75 O27
Romero, Mary , Hondagneu-Sotelo,Pierrette & Ortiz, Vilma. Challenging fronteras: structuring Latina and Latino lives in the U.S.: an anthology of readings, New York: Routledge, 1997. E184.S75 C467
Villa, Raúl. Barrio-logos: space and place in urban Chicano literature and culture, Austin : University of Texas Press, 2000. PS153.M4 V55
Yancey, George. Who is white?: Latinos, Asians, and the new black/nonblack divide, Boulder, Colo.: L. Rienner, 2003. E184.A1 Y37
Journal Articles
Alicea, Ines Pinto Sex, lies, & stereotypes. Hispanic, Jan/Feb1995, 8 (1)
Altshuler, Sandra J. & Schmautz, Tresa. No Hispanic student left behind: the consequences of "high stakes" testing. Children & Schools, Jan2006, 28 (1)
Anaya, Rudolfo. Deep roots; or we have been here a long time. ANQ, Spring97, 10 (2)
Balli, Cecilia. Pueblo neuvo. Texas Monthly, Sep2002, 30 (9)
Cassidy, Hilary. Look who's watching. Brandweek, 8/27/2001, 42 (31)
Cox, Carole & Monk, Abraham. Hispanic culture and family care of alzheimer's patients. Health & Social Work, May93, 18 (2)
Donovan, Patricia. New blended culture to emerge in future. Hispanic Times Magazine, Aug/Sep1995, 16 (4)
Ford, Kathleen & Norris, Anne E. Urban Hispanic adolescents and young adults: relationship of acculturation to sexual behavior. Journal of Sex Research, Nov93, 30 (4)
Fullerton, Jami A. & Kendrick, Alice. Portrayal of men and women in U.S. Spanish -language television commercials. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, Spring2000, 77 (1)
Hanson, Victor Davis. The new immigration politics. National Review, 6/5/2006, 58 (10)
Hunner, Jon. Preserving Hispanic lifeways in New Mexico. Public Historian, Fall2001, 23 (4)
Jackson, Donald Dale. Around Los Ojos, sheep and land are fighting for words.
Smithsonian, Apr91, 22 (1)Janko, Edmund. Memories of a politically incorrect childhood. Phi Delta Kappan, Apr95, 76 (8)
Ocasio Rizzo, Holly. From Mariachi to Mambo. Hispanic, Jul/Aug2000, 13 (7/8)
Pascopella, Angela. Playing catch-up with Hispanic students. District Administration, Nov2004, 40 (11)
Sands, Kathleen M. Charreada: performance and interpretation of an equestrian folk tradition in Mexico and the United States. Studies in Latin American Popular Culture, 1994, 13
Sinclair, Alison. Changing times in Hispanic culture. Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, Apr99, 76 (2)
Stavans, Ilan. How elite universities fail Latino students. Chronicle of Higher Education, 1/20/2006, 52 (20)
Sullivan, Jim. La buena vida. Hispanic, Apr1999, 13 (4)
The trashing of the fifth centenary. America, 12/19/92-12/26/92, 167 (20)
The 25 most influential Hispanics in America (cover story). Time, 8/22/2005, 166 (8)
Websites
Hispanic Heritage Month- features brief description of the observance with short profiles of notable Hispanic Americans, information on the Spanish language and holidays- http://www.factmonster.com/spot/hhm1.html
Hispanic Heritage Month- http://www.historychannel.com/classroom/hhm/
Hispanic Heritage free resource site- http://www.gale.com/free_resources/chh/
Hot Topics: Hispanic Heritage Month- http://www.evergreen.edu/library/govdocs/hotopics/hispanicheritage/
National Register of Historic Places highlights publications and places in the US with cultural and political experiences of Hispanic- http://www.cr.nps.gov/nR/feature/hispanic/
Videos
Biculturalism and acculturation among Latinos [videorecording] / a presentation of Films for the Humanities & Sciences. Princeton, N.J.: Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1991. Video Tape 587
Richard Rodriguez [videorecording] : victim of two cultures, / a presentation of Films for the Humanities & the Sciences; a production of Public Affairs Television, Inc.; produced and directed by Betsy McCarthy. Princeton, NJ: Films for the Humanities, c1994. Video Tape 631
Puerto Rico [videorecording] : history and culture, / written and photographed by Ed Dubrowsky New York: Video Knowledge: Bennu [distr.], c1990. Video Tape 572
Hispanic-American cultures in the U.S.A. [videorecording] / the Board of Governors Universities in cooperation with Governors State University ; a production of Communications Services New York, NY : Distributed by Insight Media, c1993. Video Tape 573
Rivero, Eliana S. What's in a name? [videorecording]: U.S. Hispanics/Latinos in the 21st century, Decatur, Ga. : Agnes Scott College, 2001. Video Tape 1375
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