CSN Libraries annually recognizes National Hispanic Heritage Month by sharing highlights of its print and electronic materials. Additionally, the libraries have partnered with the Office of Civic and Cultural Engagement to support Hispanic Heritage Month cultural events, so look out for our book and resource tables. Visit the libraries to check out the book displays and learn more about the history, cultures, and accomplishments of Hispanic and Latin Americans.
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Title: The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo: Oscar Zeta Acosta: From Latino Activist to Dr. Gonzo Director: Phillip Rodriguez Location: Kanopy database Details: Explore the origins and life of Oscar Zeta Acosta, a friend of Hunter S. Thompson who mysteriously disappeared off the coast of Mexico in 1974. |
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Title: Transforming Hispanic-serving institutions for equity and justice Author: Gina Ann Garcia Location: Charleston campus library [Call Number: LC2670.6. G354 2023] Details: Provides a framework for institutions of higher education to better organize themselves to serve Hispanic/Latin and other students of color. |
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Title: Hispanic Medal of Honor Recipients: American Heroes Author: Michael Lee Lanning Location: North Las Vegas campus library [Call Number: UB433.L37 2022] Details: Documents 60+ Americans of Hispanic Heritage that have received the nation’s highest honor for bravery and sacrifice in combat. |
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Title: Sí, Se Puede: The Latino Heroes Who Changed the United States Author: Julio Anta Location: Henderson campus library [Call Number: E184.S75 A58 2023] Details: Diverse and unique history of Hispanic Americans formatted as a graphic novel. |
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Title: Latinos in Nevada: A political, economic, and social profile Author: John P. Tuman, Tiffiany Howard, David Damore, & Nerses Kopalyan Location: EBSCOhost database Details: Covers immigration patterns, the political profile, labor market conditions, and social determinants of health in the Latino population in Nevada. |