Hispanic Reflections on the American Landscape
Hispanic Reflections on the American Landscape

Author: Brian D. Joyner

Publisher:

Published: 2009-12

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781782662983

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Full color publication. Highlights the Hispanic imprint on the built environment of the United States. This effort by the National Park Service and partners aims to increase the awareness of the historic places associated with the nation's cultural and ethnic groups that are identified, documented, recognized, and interpreted. These constitute the foundation for Hispanic Reflections. Many of the examples are drawn from National Park Service cultural resources programs in partnership with other government agencies and private organizations.

Our America
Our America

Author: Smithsonian American Art Museum

Publisher: Giles

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 374

ISBN-13:

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Explores how one group of Latin American artists express their relationship to American art, history and culture.

My Penitente Land
My Penitente Land

Author: Angelico Chavez

Publisher: Sunstone Press

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 0865348715

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The author's personal meditation on his cultural heritage is also a kind of spiritual autobiography of the Hispano people of New Mexico. In evoking this special closeness between the divine and the human, he returns repeatedly to the Penitentes of New MexicoNthe societies of men who scourge themselves and replay the Crucifixion each Holy Week to share the sufferings of their Savior.

Everyday America
Everyday America

Author: Chris Wilson

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2003-03-03

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 9780520229617

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A collection of seventeen essays examining the field of American cultural landscapes past and present. The role of J. B. Jackson and his influence on the field is a explored in many of them.

FBI Surveillance of Mexicans and Chicanos, 1920-1980
FBI Surveillance of Mexicans and Chicanos, 1920-1980

Author: José Angel Gutiérrez

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2020-09-10

Total Pages: 381

ISBN-13: 1793615810

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A multi-chapter book, first of its kind, that identifies, describes, and analyzes FBI documents revealing the hidden history of surveillance of Mexicans and Chicanos in the United States of America.