| Cannery Women, Cannery Lives: Mexican Women, Unionization, and the California Food Processing Industry, 1930-1950 |
| Vicki L. Ruiz |
| This dramatic and turbulent history of UCAPAWA is a major contribution to the new labor history in its carefully documented account of minority women controlling their union and regulating their working lives. |
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| Chicana Creativity and Criticism: New Frontiers in American Literature |
| María Herrera-Sobek , Editor |
| Helena Maria Viramontes , Editor |
| Poetry, art, and criticism by major Chicana writers and artists. |
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| Choctaw Women in a Chaotic World: The Clash of Cultures in the Colonial Southeast |
| Michelene E. Pesantubbee |
| Michelene Pesantubbee explores the changing roles of Choctaw women from pre-European contact to the twentieth century. |
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| The City of Women |
| Ruth Landes |
| This book is the landmark study of candomblé, the Afro-Brazilian religion of Bahia, Brazil. |
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| Discarded Pages: Araceli Cab Cumi, Maya Poet and Politician |
| Kathleen Rock Martin |
| The life and writings of a unique Maya woman provide an intimate portrait of this community activist, former state congresswoman, and admired leader and role model for all Maya women. |
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| A Dolores Huerta Reader |
| Mario T. Garcia , Editor |
| This is the first book to focus on the life of labor and social justice advocate Dolores Huerta through her own writings, articles about her, and a recent interview with editor Mario Garcia. |
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| Dona Tules: Santa Fe's Courtesan and Gambler |
| Mary J. Straw Cook |
| Cook takes a new look at this notorious woman of 1840s Santa Fe. |
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| Edge of Taos Desert: An Escape to Reality |
| Mabel Dodge Luhan |
| Autobiographical account describing Luhan's first months in New Mexico. |
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| Eye of the West |
| Nancy Wood , Photographer |
| This collection of photographs from the last three decades by Western writer and photographer Nancy Wood captures the people and places of rural Colorado and New Mexico. |
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| Filaree: A Novel of an American Woman |
| Marguerite Noble |
| This moving novel of pioneer life in Arizona has become a classic. |
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