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Chabran, Richard – American Libraries, 1987
Describes the special needs of users wishing to do research in Latino culture and history, and the response by academic libraries in the areas of special collections, reference services, and instruction programs. A bibliography of references and resources is provided. (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Studies, Hispanic American Culture
Criticas: An English Speaker's Guide to the Latest Spanish Language Titles, 2003
Reports on a meeting with a group of experts including Leylha Ahuile, Rene Alegria, Rueben Martinez, Diana Martinez Calice, Silvia Matute, Anne Messitte, and Teresa Mlawer from the Spanish language market for books. Topics include publishing; school and library markets; bookstores; the role of the Latino press and Latino authors; coverage in…
Descriptors: Books, Global Approach, Latin Americans, Library Collections
Download full textSwagerty, William R. – 1992
The Newberry Library, (Chicago, Illinois) lays claim to holding within the Edward E. Ayer collection the finest singler collection of books on the culture and history of native america. This paper discusses the mandates and challenges that confronted the Newberry staff when it mounted its quincentennial exhibition entitled, "American in…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, Exhibits, Historiography
