This guide is designed for new researchers who need to find articles, sources, and get started with research in topics related Chicano and Latino Studies.
Start with:
- Chicano DatabaseSearch Mexican-American and Chicano studies and the broader Latino experience of Puerto Ricans, Cuban Americans and Central American immigrants with topics such as art, education, health, language, literature, politics and more.
- America: History and LifeAmerica: history and life provides historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present with over 2,000 journals including all key English-language historical journals. Limited to 6 simultaneous users.
- SciELO (public version) This link opens in a new windowSciELO is a bibliographic database accessing articles from hundreds of open access Latin American, Spanish and Portuguese open access journals. Its Advanced Search feature allows searches by author and title.
- MasterFile CompleteSearch magazines, with a small number of journals and newspapers, covering a broad range of disciplines and topics. Includes photos and multimedia.
Also check out:
- Ethnic NewsWatchEthnic NewsWatch is a current resource of full-text newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press from 1990, providing researchers access to essential, often overlooked perspectives.
- Hispanic American Newspapers, 1808-1980Hundreds of newspapers published by Spanish surnamed people in US territory from 1808 to 1980. This database includes full text of citations.
- Mexican American Art Since 1848 (MAAS1848)The portal celebrates Mexican American art and culture by uniting images and information from several sources, such as libraries, archives, and museums. Our goal is to make it easier to find and study Mexican American art, culture, and history.
- Latin American Newspapers: World Newspaper ArchiveSearch historic newspapers from Latin America in the 19th and 20th centuries (1800s-1900s).
- Student Activism This link opens in a new windowExplore the voices of student activists across the great range of protest, political actions, and equal-rights advocacy from the 20th and early 21st century United States. These primary sources are broad-based across time, geography, and political viewpoint — from conservative to anarchist.
- Latin American DramaDigital collection of poetry, fiction and plays written by Chicano and Latino authors working in the United States. Most of the works in this collection are in English.
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