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Bracero Stories: A Q&A with Michael Snodgrass

Learn more about Michael Snodgrass's research into the bracero guest worker program.
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"Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos" Annual Lecture: Separation of Church and State in Mexico

Watch this year's "Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos" Annual Lecture featuring Pablo Mijangos y González, a preeminent historian of the Catholic Church and the law in Latin America.
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"Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians" Offers Free Content for SAH Virtual 2025

Timed to coincide with the Society of Architectural Historian's 2025 virtual conference, we invite you to read JSAH 's current issue for free online.
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Illegality in the Heartland: Latinidad, Indigeneity, and Immigration Policies during Times of Hate

by Andrea Gómez Cervantes (Author)
Dec 2025

Radical Sovereignty: Debating Race, Nation, and Empire in Interwar Latin America

by Tony Wood (Author)
Dec 2025

Leave If You Can: Migration and Violence in Bordered Worlds

by Amelia Frank-Vitale (Author), Jason De Leon (Foreword by)
Mar 2026

Together We Fight: Surviving Peru's Campaign of Coercive Sterilizations

by Ñusta Carranza Ko (Author)
Mar 2026

Open Access Titles

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The Future in Their Hands: Making Mexico's Foreign-Educated Elite

by Rachel Grace Newman (Author)
May 2026
Open Access

Local Color: Reckoning with Blackness in the Port City of Veracruz

by Karma F. Frierson (Author)
Sep 2025
Open Access

Collaborative Settler Colonialism: Japanese Migration to Brazil in the Age of Empires

by Sidney Xu Lu (Author)
Feb 2025
Open Access

Visions of Global Environmental Justice: Comunidades Negras and the War on Drugs in Colombia

by Alexander Huezo (Author)
Feb 2025
Open Access

Mal-Nutrition: Maternal Health Science and the Reproduction of Harm

by Emily Yates-Doerr (Author)
Nov 2024
Open Access

The Fourth Invasion: Decolonizing Histories, Extractivism, and Maya Resistance in Guatemala

by Giovanni Batz (Author)
Oct 2024
Open Access

Cancer Intersections: Biomedicine, Health Insurance, and the Paradoxes of Health Care Reform in Neoliberal Colombia

by Camilo Sanz (Author)
Sep 2024
Open Access

Romancing Yesenia: How a Mexican Melodrama Shaped Global Popular Culture

by Masha Salazkina (Author)
Aug 2024
Open Access