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Area Studies Collections

INTRODUCTION

USING AREA STUDIES COLLECTIONS

CASE STUDIES: AMERICAN JEWISH WOMEN AND LATINAS

CONCLUSION

AREA STUDIES EXTERNAL SITES

VISIT/CONTACT

NOTES

1. Malka Lee Rappaport, Durkh kindershe oygn (Through the eyes of childhood) (Buenos Aires: Farlag Yidbukh, 1955; PJ5129.R25 D8 Hebr), 160. Malka Lee Rappaport, “Through the Eyes of Childhood,” Found Treasures: Stories by Yiddish Women Writers, edited by Frieda Forman, Ethel Raicus, Sarah Silberstein Swartz, and Margie Wolfe (Toronto: Second Story Press, 1994; PJ5191.E8F68 1994 GenColl), 172. These are Rappaport's thoughts as a new immigrant arriving in New York City in 1921.[back]

2. Patrick Frazier, ed., Many Nations: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Indian and Alaska Native Peoples of the United States (Washington: Library of Congress, 1996; Z1209.2.U5 L53 1996 GenColl) and Debra Newman Ham, ed., The African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History and Culture (Washington: Library of Congress, 1993; Z1361.N39 L47 1993, Z663.A74 1993 GenColl).[back]

3. Fabiola Cabeza de Baca Gilbert, We Fed Them Cactus (1954; Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1994; F392.L62 G55 1994 GenColl); “Yoshie Mary Tashima: Evacuation to Santa Anita Assembly Center,” New York Times Oral History Program (Glen Rock, N.J.: Microfilming Corporation of America, 1977; Microfilm 49517 [E] MicRR); Monique Ugbaja, In the Secret Place: The Ordeal of an African First Wife in America (Manassas, Va.: REF Publishing, 1996; HQ836.R63 U43 1996 GenColl).[back]

4. Patrick Frazier, ed., Many Nations: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Indian and Alaska Native Peoples of the United States (Washington: Library of Congress, 1996; Z1209.2.U5 L53 1996 GenColl) and Debra Newman Ham, ed., The African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History and Culture (Washington: Library of Congress, 1993; Z1361.N39 L47 1993, Z663.A74 1993 GenColl).[back]

5. Jacob Rader Marcus, The American Jewish Woman, 1654-1980 (New York: Ktav; Cincinnati: American Jewish Archives, 1981; HQ1172.M37 GenColl, MRR Alc, Hebr Ref ), 113.[back]

6. Isaac Metzker, ed., A Bintel Brief: Sixty Years of Letters from the Lower East Side to the Jewish Daily Forward (New York: Behrman House, 1982; 2 vols., Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1971; F128.9.J5 B46 1982 GenColl), 69-70.[back]

7. Also watch for Vicki L. Ruiz and Virginia Sanchez-Korrol, Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, forthcoming).[back]

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