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Researching Hispanic Americans:
Selected Resources Available in RIT Library


  • Hispanic Americans - World Wide Web Resources
  • Hispanic Americans - Historical Perspective
  • Hispanic Americans - Biographical Sources
  • Hispanic Americans - Consumers
  • Hispanic Americans - Education
  • Hispanic Americans - Literature
  • Hispanic Americans - Media
  • Hispanic Americans - Social Conditions

    Hispanic Americans: World Wide Web Resources:

  • CiberCentro
  • Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
  • Espanole
  • Ethnic Majority.com
  • Funsites.com
  • Hispanic Culture Foundation
  • HispanicBusiness.com
  • Hispanic Heritage
  • Hispanic Heritage Award
  • Hispanic Online
  • Hispanic Research Inc.
  • Hispanic Vista.com
  • Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans
  • Latin American Art Resource Project.
  • Latinas and Latinos for Social Change
  • Latinos and Latinas for Health Justice
  • Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
  • National Association of Hispanic Journalists.
  • National Council of La Raza
  • Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science
  • United States Latinos and Latinas and World War II
  • Hispanic Americans-Historical Perspectives:
  • REF E184.S75O287 2001
    Atlas of Hispanic-American History. New York: Facts on File, 2001.

    E184.S75D38 1996
    DeVarona, Frank. Latino Literacy: The Complete Guide to Our Hispanic History and Culture. New York: Henry Holt,1996.

    REF GN 564.L29S84 1989
    Dictionary of Latin American Racial and Ethnic Terminology. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1989.

    E184.S75J66 1993
    Hippocrene U.S.A. Guide to Historic Hispanic America. New York: Hippocrene Books, 1993.

    REF.E184.S75H557 2003
    Hispanic American Almanac. Detroit, MI.: Gale., 2003

    REF E184.S75H559 1996
    Hispanic American Chronology. New York: U X L, 1996.

    REF E185.S75
    Hispanic American Reference Library: Cumulative Index. Detroit: U X L, 1997.

    OVER E184.S75H534 1992
    Hispanic Americans. Ithaca, NY.: American Demographics, Inc., 1992.

    REF E184.S75H565
    Hispanic Americans: A Statistical Sourcebook. Boulder, Colo.: Numbers & Concepts, Annual.

    Electronic Resources
    Hispanic Americans and Native Americans. Phoenix: Oryz Press, 2000.

    E184.S75S75 2001
    The Hispanic Condition: The Power to the People. New York: Rayo, 2001.

    E184.S75S75 1995
    The Hispanic Condition: Reflections on Culture and Identity in America. New York: HarperCollins, 1995.

    REF F1234.H794 1996
    Hispanic Culture of Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1996.

    REF F2237.H57 1995
    Hispanic Culture of South America. Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1995.

    REF E184.S75K36 1997
    Hispanic Firsts: 500 Years of Extraordinary Achievement. Detroit: Visible Ink, 1997.

    REF E169.1.F375 1999
    Hispanic Presence in North America From 1492 to Today. New York: Facts on File, 1999.

    REF E184.S75H584 1996
    Hispanic Resource Directory : A Comprehensive Guide to over 6,000 National, Regional and Local Organizations, Associations, Agencies, Programs and Media Pertaining to Hispanic Americans. Juneau, Alaska: Denali Press, 1996.

    REF CS2745.P55 1996
    Hispanic Surnames and Family History. Baltimore, MD.: Genealogical Publishing, 1996.

    JV6465.I475 1997
    Immigration: Debating the Issues. Amherst, NY.: Prometheus Books, 1997.

    GR111.H57L37 2002
    Latin American Folktales: Stories From Hispanic and Indian Traditions. New York: Pantheon Books, 2002.

    REF E184.S75L357 1996
    The Latino Encyclopedia. (vols. 1-6). New York: Marshall Cavendish, 1996.

    E184.S75R3612 2002
    The Other Face of America: Chronicles of the immigrants Shaping Our Future. New York: HarperCollins, 2002.

    F1971.P79 1994
    Puerto Ricans: A Documentary History. Princeton, NJ.: M. Wiener Publishers, 1994.

    E184.P85R59 1991
    Puerto Ricans: Born in the U.S.A. Boulder, CO.: Westview Press, 1991.

    REF E184.P85P47 2000
    Puerto Ricans in the United States. Westport, CT.: Greenwood Press, 2000.

    REF F1954.F47 1998
    Puerto Rico Past and Present: An Encyclopedia. Westport, CT.: Greenwood Press, 1998.

    REF C184.S75R43 1997
    Reference Library of Hispanic Americans: Hispanic Americans Almanac. (vols. 1-3). Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1997.

    F1408.3.F34 1998
    Salsa: A Taste of Hispanic Culture. Westport, CT.: Praeger, 1998.

    E184.S75S27 1991
    Statistical Handbook on U.S. Hispanics. Phoenix, AZ.: Oryx Press, 1991.

    REF E184.S75S74 1993
    Statistical Record of Hispanic Americans. Detroit, MI.: Gale Research Company, Annual.

    E184.S75V543 1996
    Vigil, Maurilio E. Hispanics in Congress: A Historical and Political Survey. Lanham, MD.: University Press of America, 1996

    Hispanic Americans-Biographical Sources

    REF E184.S75M49 2001
    Biographical Dictionary of Hispanic Americans. New York: Checkmark Books, 2001.

    REF PQ7420.2.K3 1989
    Biographical Dictionary of Hispanic Literature in the United States: The Literature of Puerto Ricans, Cuban Americans, and Other Hispanic Writers. New York: Greenwood Press, 1989.

    REF E184.S75D53 1996
    Dictionary of Hispanic Biography. New York: Gale Research, 1996.

    REF PQ7378.D53 1990
    Dictionary of Twentieth Century Cuban Literature. New York: Greenwood Press, 1990.

    REF E185.S75N685 1995
    The Hispanic 100: A Ranking of the Latino Men and Women Who Have Most Influenced American Thought and Culture. New York: Carol Publishing Group, 1995.

    E184.S75H558 1995
    Hispanic American Biography.( vols. 1 & 2). New York: International Thomason Publishing, 1995.

    REF E184.S75G69 1989
    Hispanic-American Material Culture: An Annotated Directory of Collections, Sites, Archives, and Festivals in the United States. New York: Greenwood Press, 1989.

    E184.S75H564 1997
    Hispanic American Voices. Detroit: UXL, 1997.

    E184.S75S5 1992
    Latinos: A Biography of the People. New York: W.W. Norton, 1992.

    REF E184.M5M454 1988
    Mexican American Biographies: A Historical Dictionary 1836-1987. New York: Greenwood Press, 1988.

    REF E184.S75N68 1993
    Notable Hispanic American Women. Detroit: Gale Research, 1993.

    PQ6055.C7 1991
    Voices of Their Own: Contemporary Spanish Narratives by Women. Lewisburg, PA.: Bucknell University Press, 1991.

    REF E184.S75W488
    Who's Who Among Hispanic Americans. Detroit, MI.: Gale Research Company, Annual.

    Hispanic Americans-Consumers/Employment

    HF5382.75.U6M36 2005
    The Complete Job Search Guide for Latinos. Hauppauge,NY: Barron's 2005.

    HC110.C6V347 1995
    Hispanic Market Handbook. New York: Gale Research Company, 1995.

    HD8081.H7H575 1991
    Hispanics in the Labor Force: Issues and Policies. New York, NY.: Plenum Press, 1991,

    HD8081.H7D44 1991
    Inequality at Work: Hispanics in the U.S. Labor Force. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.

    HD8081.H7L37 1995
    Latino Employment, Labor Organizations, and Immigration. New York,NY.: Garland Publishing, 1995.

    HF5386.F227 1997
    Latino Success: Insights from 100 of America's Most Powerful Latino Business Professionals. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1996.

    HF5415.33.U6D38 2001
    Latinos, Inc.: The Marketing and Making of a People. Berkeley, CA.: University of California Press, 2001.

    Electronic Resources
    Latinos: Remaking America. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002.

    HC110.C6V35
    Marketing to American Latinos: A Guide to the In-Culture Approach. Ithaca, NY: Paramont Market Publishing, 2000.

    REF. LC3727.P27 2000
    Pathways to Career Success for Minorities
    . Chicago: Ferguson Publishing, 2000.

    HF5415.33.U6N47 2004
    Rise of the Hispanic Market in the United States.
    Armonk, NY.: M.E. Sharpe, 2004.

    HC110.C6 V35 2000
    The Whole Enchilada: Hispanic Marketing 101. Ithaca, NY: Paramount Marketing Publishing, 2004.

    Hispanic Americans-Education

    LC2670.6.A87 1991
    Assessment and Access: Hispanics in Higher Education. Albany, NY.: State University of New York Press, 1991.

    LC2670.S76 1995
    Educating Hispanic Students: Implications for Instruction, Classroom Management, Counseling, and Assessment. 2nd. edition. Springfield, IL.: C.C. Thomas, 1995.

    LC1099.3.E48 1991
    Empowerment Through Multicultural Education. Albany, NY.: State University of New York Press, 1991.

    REF LB2338.D46
    Financial Aid for Hispanic Americans. El Dorado Hills, CA.: Reference Service Press, Annual.

    REF E184.S75C37 1991
    Hispanic Children and Youth in the U.S.: A Resource Guide. New York: Garland Publishing, 1991.

    Current Magazine Shelves
    The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education. Fairfield, NJ.: Casto Maldonado, Current Year Only.

    Electronic Resources
    Huerta-Macias, and Workforce Education for Latinos: Politics, Programs and Practices. Westport, CT.: Bergin and Garvey, 2002.

    Electronic Resources
    Latino Student's Guide to College Success. Westport, CT.: Greenwood Press, 2002.

    E184.S75T78 1999
    Latinos unidos: From Cultural Diversity to the Politics of Solidarity. Lanham, MD.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1999.

    LC3737.M83 1998
    The Multicultural Campus: Strategies for Transforming Higher Education. Walnut Creek, CA.: AltaMira press, 1998.

    LC1099.3.M85 1989
    Multicultural Education: Issues and Perspectives. New York: Wiley, 2001.

    LC2693.W35 1991
    Pedagogy and the Struggle for Voice: Issues of Language, Power and Schooling for Puerto Ricans. New York: Bergin & Garvey, 1991.

    LC2670.M45 1991
    Politics of Hispanic Education. Albany, NY.: State University of New York Press, 1991.

    LC2693.3.P84 1991
    Puerto Rican Children on the Mainland: Interdisciplinary Perspectives. New York: Garland Publishing, 1991.

    LC1099.3.D55 1999
    Race and Culture in the Classroom: Teaching and Learning Through Multicultural Education. New York: Teachers College Press, 1999.

    LB3060.7.P46 1990
    Test Validity and Language Background: A Study of Hispanic American Students at Six Universities. New York: College Entrance Examination Board, 1990.

    Hispanic Americans-Literature

    REF PQ7420.2.K3 1989
    Biographical Dictionary of Hispanic Literature in the United States: The Literature of Puerto Ricans, Cuban Americans and Other Hispanic Writers. New York: Greenwood Press, 1989.

    PQ7081.H353 1999
    A Companion to Spanish American Literature. Rochester, NY.: Tamesis, 1999.

    F1408.3.F85 1999
    Critical Passions: Selected Essays. Durham: Duke University Press, 1999.

    REF PQ7378.D53 1990
    Dictionary of Twentieth Century Cuban Literature. New York: Greenwood Press, 1990.

    PQ7081.A1A44 2002
    The Female Body: Perspectives of Latin American Artists. Westport, CT.: Greenwood Press, 2002.

    PS647.H58I38 1992
    Iguana Dreams: New Latino Fiction. New York: HarperPerennial, 1992.

    PQ7081.A56342
    Spanish-American Literature: A History. (Vols. 1 & 2). 2nd. edition. Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 1969-.

    PS153.M4R43 1995
    Women Singing in the Snow: A Cultural Analysis of Chicana Literature. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1995.

    Hispanic Americans-Media

    PN1995.9.L37B37 1997
    Based on a True Story: Latin American History at the Movies. Wilmington, Del.: SR Books, 1997.

    PN1995.9.M49N67 1991
    Chicanos and Film: Essays on Chicano Representation and Resistance. New York: Garland Publishing, 1992.

    PN1995.9.M49L57 1996
    Chicano Images: Refiguring Ethnicity in Mainstream Film. New York: Garland Publishing, 1996.

    PN 1995.9.L37E84 1996
    The Ethnic Eye: Latino media Arts. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1996.

    PN1995.9.L37K46 1994
    Hispanics and United States Film: An Overview and Handbook. Tempe, AZ.: Bilinqual Press, 1994.

    REF PN1995.9.H47R49 1994
    Hispanics in Hollywood: An Encyclopedia of Film and Television. New York: Garland Publishing, 1994.

    P94.5.H582U65 1997
    Latin Looks: Images of Latinas and Latinos in the U.S. Media. Boulder, CO.: Westview Press, 1997.

    PN2309.N45 1994
    Negotiating Performance: Gender, Sexuality, and Theatricality in Latin/o America. Durham, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1994

    N8237.A35K73 1994
    Whose Art Is It?
    Durham, NC.: Duke University Press, 1994.

  • Hispanic Americans-Social/Political Conditions

    OVER E184.5.S75O48 1999
    Americanos: Latino Life in the United States Boston, MA.: Little, Brown, 1999.

    E20.T39 2003
    Archive and the Repertoire: Performing Cultural Memory in the Americas. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003.

    Electronic Resources
    Barrio Dreams: Puerto Ricans, Latinos, and the Neoliberal City. Berkeley: University of California press, 2004.

    Electronic Resources
    Boricua Pop: Puerto Ricans and the Latinization of American Culture. New York: New York University Press, 2004.

    E184.S75R67 2002
    Brown: The Last Discovery of America. New York: Viking Press, 2002.

    HV8699.U5U73 2003
    Capital Punishment and Latino Offenders. Levittown: LJB Scholarly, 2003.

    Electronic Resources
    Colonial Subjects: Puerto Ricans in a Global Perspective. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003.

    HV9950. C7436 1995
    Criminal Justice and Latino Communities.
    New York: Garland Publishing, 1995.

    E184.S75D47 1996
    DeSipio, Louis. Counting on the Latino Vote: Lationos a a New Electorate. Charlottesville, VA.: University Press of Virginia, 1996.

    E184.M5C85 1998
    Culture Across Borders: Mexican Immigration and Popular Culture. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1998.

    E184.S75E47 1991
    Empowering Hispanic Families: A Critical Issue for the 90's.
    Milwaukee, WI.: Family Service America, 1991.

    E184.S75F88 1995
    English is Broken Here: Notes on Cultural Fusion in the Americas.
    New York: New Press, 1995.

    E184. S75O27 1995
    Ethnic Labels, Latino Lives: Identity and the Politics of (re)presentation in the United States.
    Minneapolis, MN.: University of Minnesota Press, 1995.

    E184.P85F58 2000
    From Bomba to Hip-Hop: Puerto Rican Culture and Latino Identity. New York: Columbia University Press, 2000.

    E184.S75G655 2000
    Harvest of the Empire: A History of Latinos in America. New York: Viking Press, 2000.

    RA448.5.H57H395 2001
    Health Issues in the Latino Community. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2001.

    E184.S75S75 2001
    Hispanic Condition: The Power of A People. New York: Rayo, 2001.

    E184.S75S75 1995
    Hispanic Condition: Reflections on Culture and Identity in America.
    New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1995.

    REF F1234.H794 1996
    Hispanic Culture of Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean.
    Detroit: Gale Research, 1996.

    E184.S75G67 2000
    Hispanic/Latino Identity: A Philosophical Perspective. Walden, MA.: Blackwell Publishers, 2000.

    E184.S75F69 1997
    Hispanic Nation: Culture, Politics, and the Constructing of Identity.
    Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, 1997.

    E184.S75H5836 1995
    Hispanic Psychology: Critical Issues in Theorgy and Research.
    Thousand Oaks, CA.: Sage Publications, 1995.

    JX6455.I556 1994
    Immigration and Ethnicity: The Integration of America's Newest Arrivals.
    Washington, DC.: Urban Institute Press, 1994.

    E184.S75I5 1993
    In The Barrios: Latinos and the Underclass Debate.
    New York, NY.: Russell Sage Foundation, 1993

    B1001.L38 2003
    Latin American Philosophy: Currents, Issues, Debates. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003.

    RA778.4.H57L38 2003
    Latina Health in the United States: A Public Health Reader. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003.

    NC998.6.L29L385 2002
    Latino: America Grafica; Contemporary Graphic Design Compilation.
    Berlin: Gestalten Verlag, 2002.

    E184.S75L356 1997
    Latino Cultural Citizenship: Claiming Identity, Space and Rights. Boston, MA.: Beacon Press, 1997.

    REF PS153.H56L39 2004
    Latino/Latina Writers. New York: Charles Scribners, 2004.

    E184.S75L385 1992
    Latino Voices: Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Cuban Perspectives on American Politics.
    Boulder, CO.: Westview Press, 1992.

    Electronic Resources
    Latinos: Remaking America. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002.

    E184.S75H48 1992
    Latinos and the U.S. Political System: Two-Tiered Pluralism.
    Philadelphia, PA.: Temple University Press, 1992.

    E184.S75T78 1999
    Latinos unidos: From Cultural Diversity to the Politics of Solidarity. Lanham, MD.: Rowman & Littlefield, 1999.

    E184.S75M667 2002
    Living in Spanglish: The Search for a New Latino Identity in America. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2002.

    E128.9.S75M36 2001
    Mambo Montage: The Latinization of New York. New York: Columbia University Press, 2001.

    REF E184.M5G34 2002
    The Mexican Americans. Westport, CT.: Greenwood Press, 2002.

    Electronic Resources
    Near Northwest Side Story: Migration, Displacement, and Puerto Rican Families. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004.

    E184.S75C48 1991
    Out of the Barrio: Toward a New Politic of Hispanic Assimulation.
    New York: Basic Books, 1991.

    NK4028.E85T73 2002
    Pots of Promise: Mexicans and Pottery at Hull-House, 1920-40. Urbana: University of Illinois, 2004.

    E184.S75.P87 1997
    Pursuing Power: Latinos and the Political System.
    Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 1997

    F128.9.S75A63 1995
    Spanish Harlem.
    Washington, DC.: National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1995.

    HV5824.E85T73 2002
    Traditional Family Values and Substance Abuse. New York: Kluwer Academic, 2002.

    HV9104.M328 2002
    Understanding Latino Delinquency: The Applicability of Strain Theory by Ethnicity. New York: LFB Scholarly Publishing, 2002.

    E184.P85B35 2002
    Understanding Mainland Puerto Rican Poverty. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2002.

    E184.M5G86 1995
    Walls and Mirrors: Mexican Americans, Mexican immigrants, and the Politics of Ethnicity. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995.


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