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Download full textWilgus, Karna S., Comp. – 1974
This annotated bibliography citing 479 books on Latin America is a revised and updated version of a 1969 edition available as ED 059 120. The emergence of independent nations in the English-speaking Caribbean and other realignments in hemisphere affairs, as well as the appearance of new materials, indicated the need for a new edition. The revision…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Developing Nations, Economics
Wirth, John D. – 1984
The Latin America Project, which developed print and nonprint materials for use in grades 6-12, is described. The two-year effort was conducted in five phases: survey of existing materials; the development of curriculum units; review of curriculum by teachers attending summer institutes; field testing and evaluation; and dissemination. Titles of…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Art, Art Education, Cartoons
DeFreitas, Gregory – 1982
Differences in the incidence and duration of unemployment among Hispanic men and between Hispanics and Anglos were analyzed statistically. The investigation found that Hispanics were far more likely to be unemployed one or more times in 1975 than were Anglos. Differential treatment played a significant role in the higher unemployment of Hispanics,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cubans, Educational Attainment, Ethnic Discrimination
Farrell, Robert V., Comp.; Hohenstein, John F., Comp. – 1969
This bibliography, intended for use as a selection tool for social studies programs and libraries in order to supply secondary students and teachers with recent Latin American books, contains 171 annotated bibliographic citations prepared by the center for Inter-American Relations after examination of more than 1200 books for comprehensiveness,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries
Webster, Jerry W. – 1994
This unit provides relevant material for teaching Rudolfo Anaya's "Bless Me, Ultima." This material gives the classroom teacher the opportunity to focus more deeply on the teaching of Anaya's work, especially in the areas of Mexican history and folklore on which the book is based. Objectives for "Bless Me, Ultima" include: (1)…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cultural Background, Cultural Education, Culture
Trevino, Albert Dwight – 1974
There has been no specific, detailed study, accompanied by pedagogical apparatus, of Mexican-American literature available for use in the high school English classroom. This study shows that there is a significant amount of Mexican-American literature which can be incorporated effectively into a high school literature program to meet the needs of…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Doctoral Dissertations, English Curriculum, English Instruction
Lincoln Public Schools, NE. – 1973
Cultural awareness activities for studying about the Chicano minority in the United States are provided in this curriculum guide. The units are designed to sensitize 7th grade students to Chicano contribution to American life, acquaint and motivate them to respect the Chicano culture, and inform them of Chicano social and economic problems. The…
Descriptors: American Studies, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background
