Using OneSearch to Locate Books
Using OneSearch from the Library's homepage allows you to search EVERYTHING the library has access to including books (print and electronic), but also journal articles, and open access sources. Simply click on OneSearch and enter your search!
If you want to specifically look for books/ebooks, you can limit your search by clicking "BC Library Books & eBooks" in your search. (NOTE: there are several other ways to limit your search to books, but this is by far the easiest).
Subject Headings
Each link below is a subject heading. By clicking the link you will be taken to a list of books on this subject. You may limit your search to "Available Online" or books "Held in Print." Look below for more details:
Hispanic Americans -- Economic conditions
The American South West: 1848-1900
The Great Migration: 1900-1930
Mexican Voices - American Dreams by Call Number: E184.M5 D28 1990ISBN: 0805012168Publication Date: 1990-10-01
The Depression: 1930-1940
Each link below is a subject heading. By clicking the link you will be taken to a list of books on this subject. You may limit your search to "Available Online" or books "Held in Print." Underneath, you will see a sampling of books that use these headings. You may click on the titles of the books. Some are eBooks and some are held in the library. Look below for more details:
Mexican Americans -- Employment -- History -- 20th century
Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century
World War 2 & Aftermath: 1940-1965
- The Tracks North by Call Number: HD8039 .R12 U6244 1999ISBN: 9780292715936Publication Date: 1999-01-01
Chicano Movement: 1965-1975
Each link below is a subject heading. By clicking the link you will be taken to a list of books on this subject. You may limit your search to "Available Online" or books "Held in Print." Underneath, you will see a sampling of books that use these headings. You may click on the titles of the books. Some are eBooks and some are held in the library. Look below for more details:
Mexican Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
Mexican Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Mi Raza Primero! (My People First) - Nationalism, Identity, and Insurgency in the Chicano Movement in Los Angeles, 1966-1978 by Call Number: F869.L89 M514 2002ISBN: 0520230175Publication Date: 2002-10-24
Brown-Eyed Children of the Sun by Call Number: E184.M5 M3565 2005ISBN: 0826338054Publication Date: 2005-11-15- The Chicano Generation by Call Number: E184.M5 G374 2015ISBN: 9780520286016Publication Date: 2015-05-12
The Chicano Movement by Call Number: E184.M5 C446 2014ISBN: 9780415833080Publication Date: 2014-04-11
Mexicanos & The Homeland Security State: 2008-Present
Latinos and Latinas at Risk by Call Number: E184.S75 L3676 2015 v.1ISBN: 9780313399251Publication Date: 2015-01-26
Acculturation and Attitudes Toward Violence among Latinos by ISBN: 9781593326050Publication Date: 2013-04-01
Sports
Latinos and Latinas in American Sport by Call Number: GV584.S7 L37 2020ISBN: 9781682830406Publication Date: 2019-11-15
Latino/a Popular Culture by Call Number: E184 .S75 L3554 2002ISBN: 0814736246Publication Date: 2002-06-01
Latinos and American Popular Culture by Call Number: E184.S75 L3674 2013ISBN: 9780313392221Publication Date: 2013-10-10
