Get to know the Hispanics around you

Get to Know the Hispanics Around You

Foreign Languages Department
Salem State College

Further information about Hispanics

Here you will find links to further sources of information about Hispanics.

Web references

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispanic

Books

Appelbaum, Nancy P.; Anne S. Macpherson, and Karin Alejandra Rosemblatt, eds. Race and Nation in Modern Latin America. With a Foreword by Thomas C. Holt and an Afterword by Peter Wade. 2003 (cloth: ISBN 0-8078-2769-X, paper: ISBN 0-8078-5441-7)

Fox, Geoffrey E. Hispanic nation: Culture, politics, and the constructing of identity. Secaucus, NJ: Birch Lane Press - Carol Publishing Group. 1995

Fuentes, Carlos. 1992. The buried mirror: Reflections on Spain and the New World. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

Galeano, Eduardo H. 1998. Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent. Monthly Review Press. (Translated by Cedric Belfrage. New Introduction by Isabel Allende.)

Gonzalez, Juan. Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America. Penguin Books. 2001.

Suárez-Orozco, Marcelo; and Mariela M. Páez, eds. Latinos: Remaking America. Berkeley: University of California Press and Harvard University: David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies. 2002

Suro, Roberto. 1999. Strangers among us: Latino lives in a changing America. New York: Vintage Books. 1999.

U.S. Census Bureau (selected documents)

Census 2000 Gateway.
(Web: http://www.census.gov/main/www/cen2000.html)

Census 2000 Data for the State of Massachusetts.
(Web: http://www.census.gov/census2000/states/ma.html)

Profiles of General Demographic Characteristics 2000 Census: Massachusetts. 2000.
(Web: http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/dp1/2kh25.pdf)

Profile of the Foreign-Born Population in the United States: 2000 America at the Close of the 20th Century.
(Web: http://www.census.gov/prod/2002pubs/p23-206.pdf)

Census 2000 Summary File 1. SF1/11 (RV).
(Web: http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/doc/sf1.pdf)

Hispanic Population of the United States.
(Web: http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/hispanic.html)

Overview of Race and Hispanic Origin -Census 2000 Brief - 2000 - C2KBR01-1. Issued March 2001. By Elizabeth M. Grieco and Rachel C. Cassidy.
(Web: http://www.census.gov/prod/2001pubs/c2kbr01-1.pdf)

Race and Hispanic Origin in Multimedia.
(Web: http://www.census.gov/pubinfo/www/multimedia/LULAC.html)

Selected Summary Measures of Age and Income by Hispanic Origin and Race.
(Web: http://www.census.gov/population/socdemo/hispanic/ppl-165/sumtab01.pdf)

The Hispanic Population Census 2000 Brief 2000. C2KBR/01-3.
(Web: http://www.census.gov/prod/2001pubs/c2kbr01-3.pdf)

The Hispanic Population in the United States: March 2002. (P20-545).
(Web: http://www.census.gov/prod/2003pubs/p20-545.pdf)

Historical Census Statistics on Population Totals By Race, 1790 to 1990, and By Hispanic Origin, 1970 to 1990, For The United States, Regions, Divisions, and States. Population Division. Working Paper Series No. 56. September 2002
(Web: http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0056.html)

The Hispanic Population in the United States: March 2002, Current Population Reports, P20-545
(Web: http://www.census.gov/prod/2003pubs/p20-545.pdf)

Demographic Trends in the 20th Century. Census 2000 Special Reports. U.S. Department of Commerce Economics and Statistics Administration. U.S. CENSUS BUREAU. Issued November 2002. By Frank Hobbs and Nicole Stoops. CENSR-4
(Web: http://www.census.gov/prod/2002pubs/censr-4.pdf)

The Population Profile of the United States: 2000 (Internet Release). US Census Bureau.
(Web: http://www.census.gov/population/www/pop-profile/profile2000.html

The Hispanic Population in the United States: 2004 Detailed Tables. US Census Bureau.
(Web: http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/hispanic/cps2004.html

Hispanic Origin Population. Press Releases. US Census Bureau.
(Web: http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/hispanic_origin_population/index.html

Other online sources

Readings

A Developing Identity Hispanics in The United States by Roberto Suro. Carnegie Corporation of New York. Vol. 3/No. 4 Spring 2006. Original article/local copy
Attention Renewed On Hispanic Identity (Associated Press, June 29, 2003) (source, local copy)
"Generic 'Hispanic' Identity, A Product Of Decades Of Ads", by Gregory Rodriguez. Chicago Tribune, December 24, 2001. Review of Latinos Inc. The Marketing and Making of a People, by Arlene Davila University of California Press (source, local copy)
Shades of Belonging: Latinos and Racial Identity. Sonya Tafoya December 6, 2004 Shades of Belonging
Pew Hispanic Center/Kaiser Family Foundation National Survey Of Latinos Education. 1.26.2004 (pdf)

Web sites

Pew Hispanic Center