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Mexican America

Bibliography

American History Museum

Ahlborn, Richard, ed. Man Made Mobile: Early Saddles of Western North America. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1980.

Altman, Ida. "Spanish Society in Mexico City After the Conquest." Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71:3.

Arizpe, Lourdes. "The Rural Exodus in Mexico and the Mexican Migration to the United States." International Migration Review. Volume 15 (4) (1979): 626-649.

Bouvier, Virginia. Women and the Conquest of California, 1542-1840: Codes of Silence. Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 2001.

Cline, Sarah. "The Spiritual Conquest Reexamined: Baptism and Church Marriage in Early Sixteenth-century Mexico." Hispanic American Historical Review, Vol. 73 (3) (1993): 453-480.

Cortés, Hernán. Letters from Mexico. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986.

Davalos, Karen Mary. Exhibiting Mestizaje: Mexican (American) Museums in the Diaspora. Albuquerque: The University of New Mexico Press, 2001.

Díaz del Castillo, Bernal. The True History of the Conquest of Mexico. New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1927.

Driscoll, Barbara. The Tracks North: The Railroad Bracero Program of World War II. Austin: The University of Texas Press, 1999.

Fernández-Aceves, María Teresa. "Once We Were Corn Grinders: Women and Labor in the Tortilla Industry of Guadalajara, 1920-1940." International Labor and Working-Class History, No. 63 (2003): 81-101.

García, Mario. "The Chicana in American History: The Mexican Women of El Paso, 1880-1920—A Case Study." Pacific Historical Review, Vol. 49, no. 2 (May, 1980): 315-337.

Garcíagodoy, Juanita. Digging the Days of the Dead: A Reading of Mexico’s Días de Muertos. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 1998.

Gaspar de Alba, Alicia. Chicano Art: Inside/Outside the Master’s House. Austin: The University of Texas Press, 1998.

Glantz, Margot, ed. La Malinche, sus padres y sus hijos. Mexico: Taurus Ediciones, 1994.

González, Gilbert. Labor and Community: Mexican Citrus Worker Villages in a Southern California County, 1900-1950. Chicago:University of Illinois Press, 1994.

Goodwin, Lee. "Field Notes: Heritage and Change through Community Celebrations: A Photographic Essay."  Western Historical Quarterly 29 (Summer 1998): 215-223.

Kessell, John. Kiva, Cross, and Crown: The Pecos Indians and New Mexico 1540-1840. Washington, D.C.: The National Park Service, 1979.

Lafaye, Jacques, and Lockhart, James. "A Scholarly Debate: The Origins of Modern Mexico - Indigenistas vs. Hispanistas." The Americas , Vol. 48, No. 3, 315-330.

Limón, José. American Encounters: Greater Mexico, the United Status, and the Erotics of Culture. Boston: Beacon Press, 1998.

Oles, James. South of the Border: Mexico in the American Imagination 1914-1947. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993.

Rodríguez, Jospeh. "Becoming Latinos: Mexican Americans, Chicanos, and the Spanish Myth in the urban Southwest." Western Historical Quarterly 29. Summer 1998: 165-185.

Root, Regina. The Latin American Fashion Reader. Oxford: Berg Publishing, 2005.

Sánchez, George. Becoming Mexican American: Ethnicity, Culture, and Identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993.

Sando, Joe. Pueblo Nations: Eight Centuries of Pueblo Indian History. Santa Fe: Clear Light Publishers, 1992.

Semo, Enrique. The History of Capitalism in Mexico: Its Origins, 1521-1763. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1993.

Viola, Herman, and Margolis, Carolyn, ed. Seeds of Change: Five Hundred Years Since Columbus. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991.

Wells, Miriam. Strawberry Fields: Politics, Class, and Work in California Agriculture. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1996.


Retablo del Santo Niño de Atoche

Vela de Pancho Villa

Paño, La Tierra Nueva en Aztlán by Manuel Moya, 1986

"Our Lady of Guadalupe"

"Tierra o Muerte"

Spanish Colonial Revival School Chair made by Hipólito Sisneros while attending Taos Vocational Educational School

Orale ese Vato

"Valor"

Muñeca de La Llorona

The Last Moment of the Emperor Maximilian

China Poblana Dress

Selena's Leather Outfit

Máquina de Margaritas Heladas

Teatro Campesino Poster

"Guerrilleros Mexicanos"

"The Storming of Chapultepec"

United Farmworkers Poster

Buffalo Hide Painting of Saint Anthony of Padua

1879 Almanac

Saddle

Spur

Azada de Mango Corto

Market Plaza Mexico

Mariposas en Patyenaro

Night of the Dead

Toluca Market

Hernan Cortes

La Malinche

Work and Rest

Mexican Kitchen

Adiós Espalda Mojada

Mexican Boy

Codex Telleriano-Remensis

Aztec Hoe Money

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