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Chican@ & Latinx Topics : Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, & Biographies
This research guide provides an introduction to Chicanx/Chican@ & Latinx/Latin@ topics & resources at UW-Madison and beyond.
- Getting Started
- Books
- Articles
- Newspapers
- Statistics: Databases and Websites
- Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, & Biographies
- Special & Archival Collections
- Audio/Visual
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Basic Reference Resources Research Guide
An introduction to reference sources, such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, and more, available in the collections of the UW-Madison Libraries.
Dictionaries
- Dictionary of Latin American Cultural Studies by Robert M. ErwinCall Number: Electronic ResourceISBN: 9780813040523Publication Date: 2012
- Dictionary of Latin American Racial and Ethnic Terminology by Thomas M. StephensCall Number: GN562 S74 1999Publication Date: 1999
- Dictionary of Latino Civil Rights History by F. Arturo RosalesCall Number: E184.S75 R69 2006ISBN: 1558853472Publication Date: 2006-12-01
- Dictionary of Race, Ethnicity and Culture by Guido Bolaffi; Raffaele Bracalenti; Peter Braham; Sandro GindroCall Number: Electronic ResourceISBN: 9781849724371Publication Date: 2009-11-10
- El Diccionario del Espanol Chicano by Roberto A. Galvan; Richard V. TeschnerCall Number: PC4827 G35 1985ISBN: 9780832596346Publication Date: 1993-11-01
- Key Terms in Latino/A Cultural and Literary Studies by Paul AllatsonCall Number: E184 S75 A795 2007ISBN: 1405102519Publication Date: 2007-02-05
Subject Encyclopedias
- Atlas of Hispanic-American History by George OchoaCall Number: E184 S75 O287 2001ISBN: 0816036985Publication Date: 2001-08-01
- Enciclopedia del Español en los Estados Unidos by Humberto Lopez Morales; Instituto Cervantes de Cracovia StaffCall Number: E184 S75 E53 2009ISBN: 8493477214Publication Date: 2008-10-01
- Encyclopedia Latina by Ilan Stavans; Harold AugenbraumCall Number: E184 S751 E587 2005ISBN: 0717258173Publication Date: 2005-01-01
- Encyclopedia of Latino Popular Culture in the United States by Cordelia Candelaria; Peter J. Garcia; Arturo J. AldamaCall Number: E184 S75 E59 2004ISBN: 0313332118Publication Date: 2004-10-01
- Encyclopedia of Minorities in American Politics by Jeffrey D. Schultz (Editor); Helen Thomas (Foreword by); Andrew L. Aoki (Editor); Kerry L. Haynie (Editor); Anne M. McCulloch (Editor)Call Number: E184.A1 E574 2000ISBN: 1573561487Publication Date: 2000-01-13
- Encyclopedia of Race and Racism by Patrick L. MasonCall Number: Electronic ResourceISBN: 0028661753Publication Date: 2013-02-01
- Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society by Richard T. Schaefer (Editor)Call Number: HT1521 E63 2008ISBN: 9781412926942Publication Date: 2008-03-20
- Encyclopedia of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement by Margo Gutierrez (Contribution by); Matt S. MeierCall Number: E184.M5 M458 2000ISBN: 9780313304255Publication Date: 2000-05-30
- Hispanic American Religious Cultures by Miguel A. De La TorreCall Number: BL2525 H57 2009ISBN: 9781598841404Publication Date: 2009-07-01
- Latino America by Mark Overmyer-VelázquezCall Number: E184.S75 L35555 2008ISBN: 9780313341175Publication Date: 2008-10-01
- The Borderlands by Andrew G. Wood (Editor)Call Number: F786 .B74 2008ISBN: 9780313339967Publication Date: 2008-01-30
- The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Latino Literature by Nicolas Kanellos (Editor)Call Number: Electronic ResourceISBN: 9781849724821Publication Date: 2010-03-09
- The Latino Encyclopedia by Richard Chabrán (Editor); Rafael Chabrán (Editor)Call Number: E184 S75 L357 1996ISBN: 9780761401315Publication Date: 1995-11-01
- The Hispanic American Almanac by Nicolás Kanellos (Editor)Call Number: E184 S75 H557 2003ISBN: 9780787625184Publication Date: 2002-11-01
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States by Suzanne Oboler and Deena J. GonzálezCall Number: Electronic ResourceISBN: 9780195188424Publication Date: 2005-
Biographies
- A Biographical Handbook of Hispanics and United States Film by Gary D. KellerCall Number: PN1995.9 H47 K46 1997ISBN: 0927534568Publication Date: 1997-01-01
- Biographical Dictionary of Hispanic Literature in the United States by Nicolás KanellosCall Number: PQ7420.2 K3 1989ISBN: 0313244650Publication Date: 1989-09-26
- Hispanics in Hollywood by Luis Reyes; Peter RubieCall Number: PN1995.9 H47 R49 2000ISBN: 1580650252Publication Date: 2000-10-01
- Latinas in the United States by Vicki L. Ruíz (Editor); Virginia Sánchez Korrol (Editor)Call Number: E184 S75 L35 2006ISBN: 0253346800Publication Date: 2006-05-01
- Latino and Latina Writers by Alan West (Editor)Call Number: PS153 H56 L39 2004ISBN: 0684314258Publication Date: 2003-12-01
- Latino Baseball Legends by Lew FreedmanCall Number: GV865 A1 F7 2010ISBN: 9780313378683Publication Date: 2010-08-01
- Notable Hispanic American Women by Gale Research Staff; Elisa Sanchez (Foreword by)Call Number: E184 S75 N68 1998ISBN: 0787620688Publication Date: 1998-08-20
- Notable Latino Americans by Matt S. Meier; Conchita F. Serri; Richard A. GarciaCall Number: E184 S75 M435 1997ISBN: 0313291055Publication Date: 1997-05-30
- St. James Guide to Hispanic Artists by Thomas Riggs (Editor); Association of Hispanic Arts Staff (Contribution by); Association for Latin American Art Staff (Contribution by)Call Number: N6538 H58 S7 2002ISBN: 1558624708Publication Date: 2002-03-01