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Border Bandits
By Camilla Fojas
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Católicos
By Mario T. García
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Native Speakers
By María Eugenia Cotera
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No Mexicans, Women, or Dogs Allowed
By Cynthia E. Orozco
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Postnationalism in Chicana/o Literature and Culture
By Ellie D. Hernández
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Private Women, Public Lives
By Bárbara O. Reyes
Alex and the Hobo
By José Inez Taylor and James M. Taggart
Amá, Your Story Is Mine
By Ercenia "Alice" Cedeño
Barrio-Logos
By Raúl Homero Villa
Batos, Bolillos, Pochos, and Pelados
By Chad Richardson
Becoming Neighbors in a Mexican American Community
By Gilda L. Ochoa
Black-Brown Relations and Stereotypes
By Tatcho Mindiola, Jr., Yolanda Flores Niemann, and Nestor Rodriguez
Border Citizens
By Eric V. Meeks
Constructing Identities in Mexican American Political Organizations
By Benjamin Marquez
Fertile Matters
By Elena R. Gutiérrez
Folklore and Culture on the Texas-Mexican Border
By Américo Paredes
Homegirls in the Public Sphere
By Marie "Keta" Miranda
The Medicine of Memory
By Alejandro Murguía
El Narcotraficante
By Mark Cameron Edberg
Pachangas
By Margaret E. Dorsey
PADRES
By Richard Edward Martínez
The Projects
By James Diego Vigil
A Rainbow of Gangs
By James Diego Vigil
Rancheros in Chicagoacán
By Marcia Farr
Remembering the Alamo
By Richard R. Flores
Recovering History, Constructing Race
By Martha Menchaca
ReMembering Cuba
By Andrea O'Reilly Herrera
Rise and Fall of the Cosmic Race
By Marilyn Grace Miller
The River Has Never Divided Us
By Jefferson Morgenthaler
To Alcatraz, Death Row, and Back
By Ernie López and Rafael Pérez-Torres
Chicano Art Inside/Outside the Master's House
By Alicia Gaspar de Alba
Contemporary Chican@ Art
By George Vargas
Walls of Empowerment
By Guisela Latorre
Batos, Bolillos, Pochos, and Pelados
By Chad Richardson
Border Citizens
By Eric V. Meeks
Border Identifications
By Pablo Vila
Crossing Borders, Reinforcing Borders
By Pablo Vila
Folklore and Culture on the Texas-Mexican Border
By Américo Paredes
The Making of the Mexican Border
By Juan Mora-Torres
El Narcotraficante
By Mark Cameron Edberg
On the Edge of the Law
By Chad Richardson and Rosalva Resendiz
Straddling the Border
By Lisa Magaña
Chicana Lives and Criminal Justice
By Juanita Díaz-Cotto
Felix Longoria's Wake
By Patrick Carroll
La Pinta
By B. V. Olguín
Latinos and American Law
By Carlos R. Soltero
A Law for the Lion
By Beatriz de la Garza
To Alcatraz, Death Row, and Back
By Ernie López and Rafael Pérez-Torres
From Cuenca to Queens
By Ann Miles
The Human Cost of Food
Edited by Charles D. Thompson, Jr., and Melinda F. Wiggins
Pachangas
By Margaret E. Dorsey
Brown Tide Rising
By Otto Santa Ana
From Bananas to Buttocks
Edited by Myra Mendible
Latino Images in Film
By Charles Ramírez Berg
Lourdes Portillo
Edited by Rosa Linda Fregoso
Postethnic Narrative Criticism
By Frederick Luis Aldama
Tex[t]-Mex
By William Anthony Nericcio
Folklore and Culture on the Texas-Mexican Border
By Américo Paredes
El Narcotraficante
By Mark Cameron Edberg
"With His Pistol In His Hand"
By Américo Paredes
Barrio-Logos
By Raúl Homero Villa
Hispanic Spaces, Latino Places
Edited by Daniel D. Arreola
The Los Angeles Plaza
By William David Estrada
Remembering the Alamo
By Richard R. Flores
Tejano South Texas
Daniel D. Arreola
Anglos and Mexicans in the Making of Texas, 1836-1986
By David Montejano
Barrios Norteños
By Dionicio Nodín Valdés
Chicano Politics and Society in the Late Twentieth Century
Edited by David Montejano
Culture of Empire
By Gilbert G. González
East Los Angeles
By Ricardo Romo
Felix Longoria's Wake
By Patrick Carroll
A Legacy Greater Than Words
By Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez
They Called Them Greasers
by Arnoldo De León
Las Tejanas
By Teresa Palomo Acosta and Ruthe Winegarten
A Law for the Lion
By Beatriz de la Garza
The Master Showmen of King Ranch
By Betty Bailey Colley and Jane Clements Monday, with Beto Maldonado
The Medicine of Memory
By Alejandro Murguía
Mexican Americans and World War II
Edited by Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez
Recovering History, Constructing Race
By Martha Menchaca
Tejano Origins in Eighteenth-Century San Antonio
Edited by Gerald E. Poyo and Gilberto M. Hinojosa
"This Land was Mexican Once"
By Linda Heidenreich
Vietnam Veteranos
By Lea Ybarra
World War II and Mexican American Civil Rights
Edited by Richard Griswold del Castillo
The Zoot-Suit Riots
By Mauricio Mazón
Alex and the Hobo
By José Inez Taylor and James M. Taggart
Barrio-Logos
By Raúl Homero Villa
Blood Lines
By Sheila Marie Contreras
Brown Gumshoes
By Ralph E. Rodriguez
Brown on Brown
By Frederick Luis Aldama
The Chronicles of Panchita Villa and Other Guerrilleras
By Tey Diana Rebolledo
Forgetting the Alamo, Or, Blood Memory
By Emma Pérez
Golondrina, why did you leave me?
By Bárbara Renaud González
La Pinta
By B. V. Olguín
Narratives of Greater Mexico
By Héctor Calderón
Nine Plays by José Cruz González
Edited by Coleman A. Jennings
raúlrsalinas and the Jail Machine
Selected writings by Raúl R. Salinas
"Shakin' Up" Race and Gender
By Marta E. Sánchez
Spilling the Beans in Chicanolandia
By Frederick Luis Aldama
Tex[t]-Mex
By William Anthony Nericcio
Toward a Latina Feminism of the Americas
By Anna Marie Sandoval
With Her Machete in Her Hand
By Catrióna Rueda Esquibel
Your Brain on Latino Comics
By Frederick Luis Aldama
El Narcotraficante
By Mark Cameron Edberg
Teatro Chicana
By Laura E. Garcia, Sandra M. Gutierrez, and Felicitas Nuñez
The Texas-Mexican Conjunto
By Manuel H. Peña
"With His Pistol In His Hand"
By Américo Paredes
Black-Brown Relations and Stereotypes
By Tatcho Mindiola, Jr., Yolanda Flores Niemann, and Nestor Rodriguez
Chicano Politics and Society in the Late Twentieth Century
Edited by David Montejano
Constructing Identities in Mexican American Political Organizations
By Benjamin Marquez
Culture of Empire
By Gilbert G. González
Deception and Abuse at the Fed
By Robert D. Auerbach
The Illusion of Inclusion
By Rodolfo Rosales
PADRES
By Richard Edward Martínez
Valley Interfaith and School Reform
By Dennis Shirley
Alex and the Hobo
By José Inez Taylor and James M. Taggart
Apple Pie and Enchiladas
By Ann V. Millard and Jorge Chapa
Barrio Gangs
By James Diego Vigil
Batos, Bolillos, Pochos, and Pelados
By Chad Richardson
Becoming Neighbors in a Mexican American Community
By Gilda L. Ochoa
Black-Brown Relations and Stereotypes
By Tatcho Mindiola, Jr., Yolanda Flores Niemann, and Nestor Rodriguez
Brown Tide Rising
By Otto Santa Ana
Chicanas and Chicanos in School
By Marcos Pizarro
Culture of Empire
By Gilbert G. González
Felix Longoria's Wake
By Patrick Carroll
Homegirls in the Public Sphere
By Marie "Keta" Miranda
The Illusion of Inclusion
By Rodolfo Rosales
Latino Images in Film
By Charles Ramírez Berg
A Law for the Lion
By Beatriz de la Garza
Mixing Race, Mixing Culture
Edited by Monika Kaup and Debra Rosenthal
Quality Education for Latinos/as
By Rita and Marco Portales
Recovering History, Constructing Race
By Martha Menchaca
Remembering the Alamo
By Richard R. Flores
A Rainbow of Gangs
By James Diego Vigil
Vietnam Veteranos
By Lea Ybarra
World War II and Mexican American Civil Rights
Edited by Richard Griswold del Castillo
Hispanic Methodists, Presbyterians, and Baptists in Texas
By Paul Barton
Mary, Mother and Warrior
By Linda B. Hall
PADRES
By Richard Edward Martínez
A Reader in Latina Feminist Theology
Edited by María Pilar Aquino, Daisy L. Machado, and Jeanette
Rodríguez
Valley Interfaith and School Reform
By Dennis Shirley
Amá, Your Story Is Mine
By Ercenia "Alice" Cedeño
Forgetting the Alamo, Or, Blood Memory
By Emma Pérez
From Bananas to Buttocks
Edited by Myra Mendible
Golondrina, why did you leave me?
By Bárbara Renaud González
Homegirls in the Public Sphere
By Marie "Keta" Miranda
Las Tejanas
By Teresa Palomo Acosta and Ruthe Winegarten
Latina Adolescent Childbearing in East Los Angeles
By Pamela I. Erickson
Lourdes Portillo
Edited by Rosa Linda Fregoso
A Reader in Latina Feminist Theology
Edited by María Pilar Aquino, Daisy L. Machado, and Jeanette
Rodríguez
Toward a Latina Feminism of the Americas
By Anna Marie Sandoval
With Her Machete in Her Hand
By Catrióna Rueda Esquibel