Chicano & Latino Resources

Journal Articles :

General

• Academic Search Premier (Ebsco)

Social Sciences

• SocINDEX with Full Text
• Handbook of Latin American Studies
• PsycArticles
• PsycInfo
• Communication & Mass Media Complete
• EthnicNewsWatch
• GenderWatch

Arts & Humanities

• JSTOR (1884-)
• America: History & Life
• Historical Abstracts
• MLA Bibliography
• ERIC
• Art Index
• Art Index Retrospective
• Project Muse
• Literature Online (LiOn)

News

• LexisNexis Academic
• ProQuest Newsstand (newspapers, including Press Democrat, S.F. Chronicle, NY Times)
• Los Angeles Times historical 1881-1985 | current 1985-present
• New York Times historical 1851-2001 | current 2001-present (via Newsstand)

Books in this and other libraries :

• Snoopy Library Catalog
• Link+
• Melvyl (UC Libraries)
• WorldCat

Request from other libraries:

• LINK+ (books only)
• Interlibrary Services (books & articles)

 

Subject Web Guides:

• Chicano/Latino Net
• Latin American Network Information Center
• HispanicOnline

Encyclopedias & Dictionaries:
(for background information)

• Gale Virtual Reference Library
• Search Snoopy:
  • by keyword,
    • Mexican Americans and dictionaries
    • Hispanic Americans and handbook
    • Latin American and history (limited to reference area)
  • by subject,
    • Hispanic Americans -- encyclopedias
    • United States -- ethnic relations -- dictionaries

Statistics:

• U.S. Census Data for Hispanics in the U.S.
• Counting California
• RAND California

Help Guides:

• Citation Style Manuals
• Finding Book Reviews

Related Guides:

• African American Studies
• Asian American Studies
• Chicano Literature
• Global Studies
• Native American Studies