San Antonio
Public Library
Latino Collection
Selected Recent Acquisitions
Fall 1999
This is a partial listing of books recently added to the Latino Collection, located on the sixth floor of the Central Library.
Non-Fiction | Fiction | Juvenile
Art of the other Mexico : sources and meanings. Rene H. Arceo-Frutos, Juana
Guzmán and Amalia Mesa-Bains, exhibition curators. Chicago, IL : Mexican Fine Arts Center
Museum, 1993.
LATINO 704.0368 Art
Baldwin, Neil. Legends of the plumed serpent : biography of a Mexican god. New York: PublicAffairs/BBS, 1998.
LATINO 299.73 Baldwin
Chicano culture, ecology, politics : subversive kin. Edited by Devon G. Peña.
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 1998.
LATINO 304.20978 Chicano
Día de los muertos : a celebration of this great Mexican tradition featuring articles,
artwork, and documentation from Mexico, across the United States and Chicago. Rene
H. Arceo-Frutos, curator. Chicago, IL : Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, 1991.
LATINO 709.72 Día
Driscoll, Barbara A. The tracks north : the railroad bracero program of World War
II. [Austin, TX]: CMAS Books, University of Texas at Austin, 1999.
LATINO 331.6272 Driscoll
García, Mario T. The making of a Mexican American mayor: Raymond L. Telles of El
Paso. El Paso, Tex.: Texas Western Press, University of Texas at El Paso,
1998.
LATINO 976.49606 Telles Biography
Gómez-Peña, Guillermo. Temple of confessions : Mexican beasts and living santos.
A project by Guillermo Gomez-Peña and Roberto Sifuentes. New York: powerHouse Books,
1996.
LATINO 709.2 Gómez-Peña
Gonzáles, Manuel G. Mexicanos : a history of Mexicans in the United States.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999.
LATINO 973.04687 Gonzáles
González, Ray. Cabato Sentora : poems. Rochester, NY: BOA Editions,
1999.
LATINO 811.54 González
González, Rigoberto. So often the pitcher goes to water until it breaks: poems.
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1999.
LATINO 811.54 González
Herrera, Juan Felipe. Border-crosser with a Lamborghini dream: poems.
Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1999.
LATINO 811.54 Herrera
Herzog, Lawrence A. From Aztec to high tech : architecture and landscape across
the Mexico-United States border. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 1999.
LATINO 720.9721 Herzog
Immigration : a civil rights issue for the Americas. Edited by Susanne Jonas
and Suzanne Dod Thomas. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 1999.
LATINO 325.73 IMMIGRATIO
Koss-Chioino, Joan. Working with Latino youth : culture, development, and context.
San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1999.
LATINO 616.89008 Koss-Chioino
Krashen, Stephen D. Condemned without a trial : bogus arguments against bilingual
education. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1999.
LATINO 370.1175 KRASHEN
Loza, Steven Joseph. Tito Puente and the making of Latin music. Urbana:
University of Illinois Press, 1999.
LATINO 784.48188 Loza
Luna, luna : creative writing ideas from Spanish, Latin American, and Latino literature.
Edited by Julio Marzan. New York: Teachers & Writers Collaborative, 1997.
LATINO 372.623 Luna
Neate, Wilson. Tolerating ambiguity : ethnicity and community in Chicano/a
writing. New York: Peter Lang, 1998.
LATINO 810.9868 Neate
Notable Hispanic American women : Book II. Edited by Joseph M. Palmisano.
Detroit: Gale Research, 1998.
LATINO 920.72089 Notable Bk. 2
Parsons, Jack. Low 'n slow: lowriding in New Mexico. Photographs by Jack
Parsons; text by Carmella Padilla ; poetry by Juan Estevan Arellano. Santa Fe : Museum of
New Mexico Press, 1999.
LATINO 978.90046 Parsons
Phillips, Susan A. Wallbangin': graffiti and gangs in L.A. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 1999.
LATINO 364.1066 Phillips
Quintana, Leroy. The great whirl of exile: poems. Willimantic, CT :
Curbstone Press, 1999.
LATINO 811.54 Quintana
Rebellion in Chiapas : an historical reader. Compilation, translations, and
introductory material by John Womack, Jr. New York: New Press, 1999.
LATINO 323.1197 Rebellion
Santos, John Phillip. Places left unfinished at the time of creation. New
York: Viking, 1999.
LATINO 976.4351 Santos
Seeds of struggle, songs of hope : poetry of emerging youth y sus maestros del
movimiento. Edited by Raul R. Salinas and Jennifer Shen. Seattle, Wash.: Centro de
la Raza, 1997.
LATINO 811.54 Seeds
Trueba, Enrique T. Latinos unidos : from cultural diversity to the politics of
solidarity. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1999.
LATINO 305.868 Trueba
Urrea, Luis Alberto. Wandering time: Western notebooks. Tucson:
University of Arizona Press, 1999.
LATINO 818.5403 Urrea
The U.S.-Mexico border : transcending divisions, contesting identities. Edited
by David Spener and Kathleen Staudt. Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1998.
LATINO 303.40273 U.S.-Mexico
Vélez, Manuel J. Bus stops : and other poems. Illustrations by Victor
Orozco Ochoa.
LATINO 811.54 Vélez
Zuiker, Virginia Solis. Hispanic self-employment in the Southwest: rising above
the threshold of poverty. New York: Garland Publishing, 1998.
LATINO 331.6368 Zuiker
Garza, Xavier. Jesus wore a zoot suit. Edinburg, TX : Angelito con Nuevos
Trapos, 1996.
LATINO Fiction Garza
González, Genaro. The Quixote cult. Houston,TX: Arte Público Press,
1998.
LATINO Fiction González
Limón, Graciela. The day of the moon. Houston, Tex.: Arte Publico Press,
1999.
LATINO Fiction Limón
López, Erika. Flaming iguanas : an illustrated all-girl road novel thing.
NewYork: Simon & Schuster, 1997.
LATINO Fiction López
Murray, Yxta Maya. What it takes to get to Vegas. New York: Grove Press,
1999.
LATINO Fiction Murray
Ríos, Alberto. The curtain of trees: stories. Albuquerque: University of
New Mexico Press, 1999.
LATINO Fiction Ríos
González, Doreen. Richard "Pancho" Gonzalez, tennis champion.
Springfield, NJ: Enslow Publishers, 1998.
LATINO Juvenile Biography González
Goodwin, William. Mexico. San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 1999.
LATINO Juvenile 917.2 Goodwin
Lomas Garza, Carmen. Magic windows= Ventanas mágicas. Cut-paper art and stories by
Carmen Lomas Garza as told to Harriet Rohmer ; edited by David Schecter ; Spanish
translation by Francisco X. Alarcón. San Francisco, Calif.: Children's Book Press, 1999.
LATINO Juvenile 306.85 Lomas Garza
Madrigal, Antonio Hernández. Erandi's braids. Illustrated by Tomie de
Paola. New York: Putnams, 1999.
LATINO Juvenile Easy Madrigal
