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Carroll, Patrick J. Felix Longoria’s Wake: Bereavement, Racism, and the Rise of Mexican American Activism. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2003.

Foley, Neil. The White Scourge: Mexicans, Blacks, and Poor Whites in Texas Cotton Culture. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997.

Garcia, Mario T. Mexican Americans: Leadership, Ideology and Identity, 1930-1960. Yale Western Americana Series; 36. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989.

Gómez, Laura E. Manifest Destinies: The Making of the Mexican American Race. New York: New York University Press, 2007.

Haney López, Ian. White by Law: The Legal Construction of Race. New York: New York University Press, 1996.

Garcia, Ignacio M. White But Not Equal: Mexican Americans, Jury Discrimination, and the Supreme Court. The University of Arizona Press,
2009.

Meier, Matt S. & Gutiérrez, Margo. Encyclopedia of The Mexican American Civil Rights Movement. Westport: Greenwood Press, 2000.

Montejano, David. Anglos and Mexicans in the Making of Texas, 1836-1986. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1987.

Pycior, Julie Leinnger. LBJ & Mexican Americans: The Paradox of Power. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1977.

Olivas, Michael A. “Colored Men And Hombres Aquí”: Hernandez v. Texas and the Emergence of Mexican-American Lawyering. Houston: Arte Público Press, 2006.

Rivas-Rodriguez, Maggie, Ed. Mexican Americans & World War II. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2005.

Rodriguez, Victor. The Bell Ringer. San Antonio: The Watercress Press, 2005.

Rosales, Arturo F. Chicano! : The History of the Mexican American Civil Rights Movement. Houston: Arte Püblico Press, 2nd revised edition, 1997.

Rosales, Arturo F., Ed. Testimonio: A Documentary History of the Mexican American Struggle for Civil Rights. Houston: Arte Publico Press, 2000.

Suarez-Orozco, Marcelo and Paez, M. Latinos Remaking America. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2002.

Russell Lee Photographs: Images from The Russell Lee Photograph Collection at the Center for American History. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007.


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