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Latino-Americans: 500 years of history

This grant, cosponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the American Library Association, provides for events, displays and materials detailing the Latin presence in the New World over the last five centuries.events

Library Materials

Latino Americans: 500 Year Legacy the Shaped a Nation Documentary

Latinos Americans: The 500 Year Legacy that Shaped a Nation is a landmark, six-hour documentary featuring interviews with nearly 100 Latinos and more than 500 years of history. This documentary is the driving force behind the grant Latino Americans: 500 Years of History.

Drake library has two copies of the PBS documentary

Call number E184 .S75 L3856 2013dvd

or you are welcome to view the documentary series online

http://www.pbs.org/latino-americans/en/watch-videos/#2365075996

A guide to the series may be found here:

https://s3.amazonaws.com/ala-ppo-general/latinoamericans/resources/LA-series-guide-FINAL081015.pdf

Books Available @ Drake

The Norton anthology of Latino literature

PS508.H57 N65 2011, Books (Top Floor)

El Coro: a chorus of Latino and Latina poetry

PS508.H57 C67 1997, Books (Top Floor)

Recovering the U.S. Hispanic literary heritage

             PS153.H56 R43 1993, Books (Top Floor)

Telling to live: Latina feminist testimonios

             PS508.H57 T45 2001, Books (Top Floor)

Tortilleras: Hispanic and U.S. Latina lesbian expression

            PQ7081.5 .T68 2003, Books (Top Floor)

Latino culture: a dynamic force in the changing American workplace

             HD8081.H7 C46 2005, Books (Top Floor)

Hombres y machos: masculinity and Latino culture

             E184.S75 M59 1997, Books (Top Floor)

Dance between two cultures: Latino Caribbean literature written in the United States

             PS153.C27 L85 1997, Books (Top Floor)

Barrios and borderlands: cultures of Latinos and Latinas in the United States

PS508.H57 B37 1994, Books (Top Floor)

Making Latino news: race, language, class

PN4888.H57 R63 1999, Books (Top Floor)

From bomba to hip-hop: Puerto Rican culture and Latino identity

E184.P85 F58 2000, Books (Top Floor)

Latinos and narrative media: participation and portrayal

P94.5.H58 L38 2013, Books (Top Floor)

Crowding out Latinos: Mexican Americans in the public consciousness

             E184.M5 P67 2000, Books (Top Floor)

Latinos in a changing society

E184.S75 L3688 2007, Books (Top Floor)

Magical urbanism: Latinos reinvent the US city

E184.S75 D35 2000

Juvenile Literature Available @ Drake

I Learn American: 1 high school, 1 school year, five new Americans

                DVD LC 3726   .I15 2013

Side by Side: the story of Dolores Huerta & Caesar Chavez

                JUV CT 107 .C4929 B76 2010

Los Gatos Black on Halloween

                JUV PZ 8 .M76365 G27 2006

Martin de Porres: the rose in the desert

                JUV CT 107 .M2786 S46 2012

Dona Flor: the tall tale of a giant woman with a great big heart

                JUV PZ 8 .M78819 D66 2010

Nino Wrestles the World

                JUV PZ 8 .M788192 7 N56 2013

Finding the Music/ En pos de la musica

                JUV PC 4126 .T677 F56 2015

Tomas and the Library Lady

                 JUV PZ 8 .M78819 T65 1997

Last Updated: Aug 27, 2020 12:28 PM
URL: https://library.brockport.edu/LatinoAmerican

DVDs Available @ Drake

Issues of Latino identity: the yearning to be ...

            E184.S75 I87 2002dvd, Video -- DVD (Main Floor)

The blending of culture: Latino influence on America

            E184.S75 B584 2002dvd, Video -- DVD (Main Floor)

Visiones : Latino art and culture

            N6538 .H58 V5 2004dvd, Video -- DVD (Main Floor)

The bronze screen: 100 years of the Latino image in Hollywood cinema

PN1995.9.L37 B76 2002dvd, Video -- DVD (Main Floor)

Latin beat: Latino culture in the United States

E184.S75 L35 2000dvd, Video -- DVD (Main Floor)

They come to America

            In cataloging-use Request It!, Video -- DVD (Main Floor)