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Constructing Cuban America
Race and Identity in Florida's Caribbean South, 1868–1945
By Andrew Gomez
University of Texas Press
How Black and white Cubans navigated issues of race, politics, and identity during the post-Civil War and early Jim Crow eras in South Florida.
Arrival
By David Roche
University of Texas Press
A study of Denis Villeneuve’s genre-transcendent film.
Band People
Life and Work in Popular Music
University of Texas Press
A close look at the lives of working musicians who aren’t the center of their stage.
The Burning Plain
By Juan Rulfo; Translated by Douglas Weatherford
University of Texas Press
A new translation of El Llano en llamas, an iconic collection of short stories that changed the course of Mexican and Latin American literature.
Handbook of Latin American Studies, Vol. 77
Social Sciences
University of Texas Press
A new volume of the benchmark bibliography of Latin American Studies, compiled by the Library of Congress.
Official Guide to Texas State Parks and Historic Sites
New Edition
University of Texas Press
The essential guide to Texas’s state parks and historic sites.
Civil Rights in Bakersfield
Segregation and Multiracial Activism in the Central Valley
University of Texas Press
A multiracial history of civil rights coalitions beyond the farm worker movement in twentieth-century Bakersfield, California.
Clicas
Gender, Sexuality, and Struggle in Latina/o/x Gang Literature and Film
By Frank García
University of Texas Press
How Latina/o/x gang literature and film represent women and gay gang members’ challenges to gendered, sexual, racial, and class oppression.
American Tacos
A History and Guide
University of Texas Press
The first history of tacos developed in the United States, now revised and expanded, this book is the definitive survey that American taco lovers must have for their own taco explorations.
Modernism’s Magic Hat
Architecture and the Illusion of Development without Capital
University of Texas Press
Examines the role of architecture in the history of global development and decolonization.
Gold Dust on the Air
Television Anthology Drama and Midcentury American Culture
University of Texas Press
How mid-century television anthologies reflected and shaped US values and identities.
Memory in Fragments
The Lives of Ancient Maya Sculptures
University of Texas Press
An exploration of how the ancient Maya engaged with their history by using, altering, and burying stone sculptures.
Building Little Saigon
Refugee Urbanism in American Cities and Suburbs
University of Texas Press
An in-depth look at the diverging paths of Vietnamese American communities, or “Little Saigons,” in America’s built environment.
Latin American Comics in the Twenty-First Century
Transgressing the Frame
By James Scorer
University of Texas Press
How twenty-first-century Latin American comics transgress social, political, and cultural frontiers.
France and Algeria
A History of Decolonization and Transformation
University of Texas Press
An examination of the complicated history between France and Algeria since the latter’s independence.
Juneteenth Rodeo
By Sarah Bird; Afterword by Demetrius Pearson
University of Texas Press
Timeless photos offer a rare portrait of the jubilant, vibrant, vital, nearly hidden, and now all-but-vanished world of small-town Black rodeos.
Invisibility and Influence
A Literary History of AfroLatinidades
University of Texas Press
A rich literary study of AfroLatinx life writing, this book traces how AfroLatinxs have challenged their erasure in the United States and Latin America over the last century.
Grief is a Sneaky Bitch
An Uncensored Guide to Navigating Loss
University of Texas Press
A comprehensive and compassionate guide to navigating loss.
Chuco Punk
Sonic Insurgency in El Paso
By Tara López
University of Texas Press
An immersive study of the influential and predominantly Chicanx punk rock scene in El Paso, Texas.
Unruly Domestication
Poverty, Family, and Statecraft in Urban Peru
University of Texas Press
How the international war on poverty shapes identities, relationships, politics, and urban space in Peru.
Physicians of the Future
Doctor-Influencers, Patient-Consumers, and the Business of Functional Medicine
University of Texas Press
The first scholarly exploration of the forums, practice, and economics of functional medicine.
William Hanson and the Texas-Mexico Border
Violence, Corruption, and the Making of the Gatekeeper State
By John Weber
University of Texas Press
An examination of the career of Texas Ranger and immigration official William Hanson illustrating the intersections of corruption, state-building, and racial violence in early twentieth century Texas.
Visible Ruins
The Politics of Perception and the Legacies of Mexico's Revolution
University of Texas Press
An examination of the failures of the Mexican Revolution through the visual and material records.
Rick Perry
A Political Life
University of Texas Press
How Rick Perry navigated and shaped Texas politics as the state’s longest serving governor.
Oil Cities
The Making of North Louisiana’s Boomtowns, 1901-1930
University of Texas Press
How international oil companies navigated the local, segregated landscape of north Louisiana in the first decades of the twentieth century.
Home, Heat, Money, God
Texas and Modern Architecture
By Kathryn E. O'Rourke and Ben Koush
University of Texas Press
Thematically focused analaysis of modern architecture throughout Texas with gorgeous photographs illustrating works by famous and lesser-known architects.
Creating the Viewer
Market Research and the Evolving Media Ecosystem
By Justin Wyatt
University of Texas Press
A study of the largely hidden world of primary media market research and the different methods used to understand how the viewer is pictured in the industry.
Playing the Percentages
How Film Distribution Made the Hollywood Studio System
By Derek Long
University of Texas Press
A history of film distribution in the United States from the 1910s to the 1930s, concentrating on booking, circuiting, and packaging marketing practices.
Loose of Earth
A Memoir
University of Texas Press
An arresting memoir of love and unbending religion, toxicity and disease, and one family’s desperate wait for a miracle that never came.
The Jaguar Within
Shamanic Trance in Ancient Central and South American Art
University of Texas Press
An important new way of viewing the prehistoric art of the Americas, The Jaguar Within demonstrates that understanding a work of art’s connection with shamanic trance can lead to an appreciation of it as an extremely creative solution to the inherent challenge of giving material form to nonmaterial realities and states of being.
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