A. Midwest and Chicago Pan-Latin@ Studies (CPLS)
1. Key Books, Theses & Dissertations with Emphasis on Chicago Area Mexicans*
- Año-Nuevo Kerr, Louise. 1976. “The Chicano Experience in Chicago: 1920-1970.” Ph.D. diss., UIC.
- Arias Jirasek, Rita & Carlos Tortolero, 2001. Mexican Chicago. Chicago. Arcadia Publishing Company.
- Arias, Patricia y Jorge Durand Investigación y edición. 2008. Mexicanos en Chicago. Diario de campo de Robert Redfield 1924–1925. Guadalajara, MX. Centro Universitario de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades. U. de Guadalajara.
- Arredondo, Gabriela F. 2008. Mexican Chicago. Race, Identity & Nation, 1916-39. Urbana & Chicago. U. of Illinois P.
- Bada, Xóchitl. 2016. Mexican Hometown Associations in Chicagoacán: From Local to Transnational Civic Engagement.
Trans. Asociaciones de oriundos mexicanos en Chicagoacán: del compromiso cívico local a la acción trasnacional. 2017. Zamora, Mexico. Colegio de Michoacán. - Baur, Edward Jackson. 1938. Delinquency among Mexican Boys in South Chicago. Master’s thesis, U. of Chicago.
- Betancur, John & Janet Smith. 2016. Claiming Neighborhood: New Ways of Understanding Urban Change. Urbana. U. of Illinois P.
- Cárdenas, Gilbert, ed. 1976. “Chicanos in the Midwest” Aztlán, Vol. 7.
- Cintrón, Ralph. 1996. Angels Town: Chero Ways, Gang Life, & the Rhetorics of Everyday. Boston. Beacon P.
- Cruz, Wilfredo. 2009. Chicago Latinos at Work. Mount Pleasant, SC. Arcadia P.
- Cruz, Wilfredo. 2007. City of Dreams: Latino Immigration to Chicago. Lanham, Maryland. United P of America.
- Cruz, Wilfredo. 1987. “The Nature of Alinsky-Style Community Organizing in the Mexican American Community of Chicago.” Ph.D. diss., U. of Chicago.
- Davalos, Mary Karen. 1996. “Ethnic Identity among Mexican & Mexican American Women in Chicago, 1920-1991” Diss. New Haven. Yale U.
- Delgado, Antonio. 1978. “Mexican Immigration to the Hull House and 18th Street Community Areas of Chicago, 1910-1960..” M.A.. Thesis, Austin. U. of Texas P.
•De Genova, Nicholas. 2005. Working the Boundaries: Race, Space, & “Illegality” in Mexican Chicago. Duke U. P.
- De Genova, Nicholas & Ana Yolanda Ramos-Zayas. 2004. Latino Crossings: Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, & the Politics of Race & Citizenship. London. Taylor & Francis.
- Dorantes, Raúl y Febronio Zataráin. 2007. …y nos vinimos de mojados: cultura mexicana en Chicago. México. UNAM.
- Farr, Marcia. 2006. Rancheros in Chicagoacán. Language & Identity in a Transnational Community. Austin. U. of Texas P.
- Fernández, Lilia. 2011. Brown in the Windy City: Mexicans & Puerto Ricans in Postwar Chicago. New Haven. Yale U. P.
- Flores, John H. 2018. The Mexican Revolution in Chicago: Immigration Politics from the Early Twentieth Century to the Cold War. Urbana. U. of Illinois P.
- Gamio, Manuel. 1931. The Mexican Immigrant: His Life Story. Chicago. U. of Chicago P.
- Gamio, Manuel. 1930. Mexican Immigration to the United States. U. of Chicago P.
- Ganz, Cheryl & Margaret Strobel, ed. 2004. Pots of Promise. Urbana. U. of Illinois P.
- García, John R. 2004. Mexicans in the Midwest, 1900-1932. Tucson. U. of Arizona P.
- Herrera, Olga U. 2008. Toward the preservation of a heritage: Latin American & Latino art in the midwestern United States. South Bend. U. of Notre Dame. Institute for Latino Studies.
- Horowitz, Ruth. 1983. Honor & The American Dream. New Brunswick: Rutgers U. P.
•Innis-Jiménez, Michael. 2013. Steel Barrio: The Great Mexican Migration to South Chicago, 1915-1940. NY: NYU P. - Jones, Anita Edgar. 1928, Conditions Surrounding Mexicans in Chicago. Diss. U. of Chicago. R. & E. Research (1971).
•Jones, Robert Cuba & Lois R. Wilson. 1931. The Mexican in Chicago. Comity Commission, Chicago Church Fed. - Lane, James B. & Edward J. Escobar. 1987. Forging A Community: The Latino Experience In Northwest Indiana, 1919- 1975. Bloomington. Indiana U. P.
- Padilla, Félix M. 1985. Latino Ethnic Consciousness: The Case of Mexican Americans & Puerto Ricans in Chicago. Notre Dame, IN. U. of Notre Dame P.
- Pallares, Amalia & Nilda Flores-González, ed. 2010. ¡Marcha! Latino Chicago & the Immigrant Rights Movement. U. of I. P.
- Redfield, Robert. 1924. “Chicago’s Mexican Community: 1924 Journal.” Regenstein Library. U. of Chicago. Robert Redfield Papers. Field Notes, April 1925. (see Arias & Durand above).
- Taylor, Paul S. 1932. Mexican Labor in the United States: Chicago & the Calumet Region. Berkeley. U. of California
- Valdés, Dennis Nodín. 1991. Al Norte: Agricultural Workers in the Great Lakes Region. Austin. U. of Texas P.
- Valerio-Jiménez, Omar, Santiago Vaquera-Vásquez & Claire Fox, ed. The Latina/o Midwest Reader. U. of Illinois P. 2018.
- Vargas, Zaragosa. 1993. Proletarians of the North: A History of Mexican Industrial Workers in Detroit & the Midwest, 1917-1933. Berkeley. U. of California P, 1993.
- Villar, Maria de Lourdes. 1989. “From Soujourners to Settlers: The Experience of Mexican Undocumented Migrants In Chicago.” Dissertation. Bloomington. Indiana U. Available in microfilm, Chicago Historical Museum.
- Warnshuis, Paul Livingstone. 1930. “Crime & criminal justice among the Mexicans of Illinois.” U. of Chicago. School of Social Service Administration. M.A. Thesis.
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Zavala, Antonio. 2018. Memorias de Pilsen: Recuerdos de Lucha de Un Barrio Mexicano En Estados Unidos. Chicago. CreateSpace Independent Publishing.
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Zimmerman, Marc, ed. The Mexican Experience in Chicago: Early Memories and Echoes in Our Time. 2018. Chicago. LACASA Chicago. https://books.google.com/books?id=ZoLTuQEACAAJ&dq=the+mexican+experience+in+Chicago&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjM8JHDkbTfAhVMeKwKHeXnAe0Q6AEILjAB
2. Chicago-area Puerto Rican Studies.
3. Mexican in Chicago Conference Papers
4. Chicago Mexican Transnational Studies Conference Papers
5. Recent Books and articles
Juan Mora-Torres. Chicago, los mexicanos y el Primero de Mayo.
www.elbeisman.com/article.php?action=read&id=685.
Jaime Alanís. BlowOuts: Latinismo and Chicanismo in Late 1960s Chicag.
www.elbeisman.com/article.php?action=read&id=344
Juan Mora-Torres y Franky Piña. Mújica: “Los derechos de los trabajadores son el corazón de la campaña”.
www.elbeisman.com/article.php?action=read&id=529
Chris Sirridge. Latino Political Organization in Chicago’s Pilsen and Little Village.
www.elbeisman.com/article.php?action=read&id=1039
Juan Mora-Torres. Pilsen’s First Via Crucis, 1977: Chicago’s Urban Crisis, Faith, and Immigrants.
www.elbeisman.com/article.php?action=read&id=161
Juan Mora-Torres. News Dossier Reviews Videos Dossier in the world. La Villita: “The Mexican Capital of the Midwest”. Part I/III.
www.elbeisman.com/article.php?action=read&id=1040
Juan Mora-Torres. 26th Street, in Chicago, “exuded a distinct Latin aura: La Villita: “The Mexican Capital of the Midwest,” Part II/III.
www.elbeisman.com/article.php?action=read&id=1059.
C. Reviews of RecentBooks on Latino Chicago
Juan Ignacio Mora. Lilia Fernandez. Brown in the Windy City.
www.elbeisman.com/article.php?action=read&id=1041
D. Chicago Latino memories-People and Places
“Adiós a lo mejor: The Closing of Tres Américas Books” 2016-03-07.
http://www.elbeisman.com/article.php?action=read&id=1013.
Antonio Zavala “Art Notes” 2016-02-26.
http://www.elbeisman.com/article.php?action=read&id=997
Alejandro Ferre. “Las librerías también tienen su alma.” 2016-03-15 12:11:0.
http://www.elbeisman.com/article.php?action=read&id=1017