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The most important books = an *. Sources for Afro-Mexican identity = [...]
*Aguirre Beltrán, Gonzalo La Población Negro de México: Estudio Etnohistorico 1946, & 1992, the bible [Morelos]
Aguirre Beltrán, Gonzalo Cuijla antho & history of much publicized AfroMexican town on Acapulco coast
Alaman, Lúcas Historia de Méjico, desde los Primeros Movimientos que Prepararon su Independencia en el Año de 1808 Hasta la Epoca Presente (Lara, México 1849-1852, 5 Vol.) [Morelos, del Carmen]
Altamarino, Ignacio Manual Morelos en el Veladero in his "works" [Montesdeoca, Pinzon, Mongoys & others]
Archivo General de la Nación: Ramos Padrones (microfilm, Bancroft Library, Berkeley) [Benitez, Zapata]
Bonfil Batalla, Guillermo México profundo: una civilización negada the effect of denial of Indian roots
Bustamante, Carlos Maria Cuadro Historico de la Revolución Mexicana comenzad en 15 de septiembre de 1810 por el ciudadano Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (Comision Nacional, Mexico 1961, 4 vol. from 1843-46)
*Carroll, Patrick J. Blacks in Colonial Veracruz: Race, Ethnicity, and Regional Development 1992, good detail
*Chance, John K. Race and Class in Colonial Oaxaca (Stanford University Press 1978)
Chavez Guerrero, Herminio Vicente Guerrero: El Consumador (Cultura & Cienca Politica, Mexico 1971) [Guerrero]
Conniff & Davis Africans in the Americas handy reference work for hemisphere, but little on Mexico
*Diaz Diaz, Fernando Caudillos y Caciques (Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City, 1972) [big bio of Alvarez]
Forbes, Jack Black Africans and Native Americans 1988 an easy to find useful work
*Gerhard, Peter A Guide to the Historical Geography of New Spain county by county race counts, amazing data
Gonzelez Calderon, O.L. Los Senores de Jade English version People of Jade (Coatzacoalcos, Ver. 1992) on Olmecs
*Goode, Kenneth G. California Black Pioneers [on Black California, governor Pico and others]
Gutierrez de Lara, L. The Mexican People: Their Struggle for Freedom (Doubleday, N.Y. 1914)
Hamill, Hugh M. The Hidalgo Revolt: Prelude to Mexican Independence (Univ. of Florida, Gainesville 1966)
Hernández Lluch Monografía de San Jerónimo (Ayuntamiento de Acapulco, 1992) an Afro-Asian town's history
Herrera Casasús, Marie Luisa Piezas de Indias: La Esclavitud Negro en Mexico (Veracruzano de Cultura, 1991)
Humboldt, Alexander von Humboldt, Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain (Longman, London 1811 4 vol.)
Iturriaga, Jose E. La Estructura Social y Cultural de Mexico (Fondo de Cultura Economica, Mexico 1951)
Jile, Pepe Guerrero: Historico, Cultural y Folklorico (Costa-Amic, Mexico 1988) [Santamaria]
Lemoine Villicaña, Ernesto Morelos: Su Vida Revolucionaria a Traves de sus Escritos y de Otros Testimonios de la Epoca (Universid Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico 1965) [Morelos]
Lopez de Escalera, Juan Diccionario Biografico de la Historia de Mexico (Porrúa, Mexico 1964)
Martinez Montiel, Luz María La Gota de Oro survey's Afro,Asian,Jewish,and Lebonese Mexican communities
*MacLachlin, Colin & Rodriguez O., Jaime E The Forging of the Cosmic Race good material on Afros & Filipinos
Miquel i Vergés, Jose Maria Diccionario de Insurgentes (Porrúa, Mexico 1969) [Trujano, del Carmen & others]
Morner, Magnus Race Mixture in the History of Latin America excellent overview
*Naveda Chávez-Hita, Adriana Esclavos Negros en las Haciendas Azucareras de Cordoba, Veracruc, 1690-1830 (Universidad Veracruzana, Xalapa 1987) [Yanga, Morelos]
Olivera, Ruth & Crété, Liliane Life in Mexico under Santa Anna: 1822-1855 (Univ. of Oklahoma, Norman 1991)
Olveda, Jaime Gordiano Guzman: Un Cacique del Siglo XIX (SEP, Mexico 1980) [Guzman, Codallos]
*Palmer, Colin Slaves of the White God 1976 -great info on AfroMexico in Oaxaca especially, but stops at 1650
Parkes, Henry Bamford A History of Mexico (Mifflin, Boston 1969, from 1938) [Alvarez]
*Riva Palacio, Vicente Mexico a traves de los siglos* (various editions between 1888-1889 and 1985)
Riva Palacio, Vicente El Libro Rojo (Editorial Mexico, 1946)
Riva Palacio, Vicente Los 33 negros y otros episodios nacionales (Alianza Cien, Mexico 1997)
*Rogers, Joel A. Sex and Race: A History of White, Negro, and Indian Miscegenation in the Two Americas [Guerrero]
*Salvat, Juan, editor Historia de México: El Despertar Ilustrado a la Consumacion de la Independencia (Vol 6 ofseries, Salvat, México, 1974) a pictorial history showing many Afro-Mexicans
Sanchez de Anda, Guillermo Yanga: un guerrero negro (Circulo, Mexico 1998) the meaning of Yanga for Mexican history, and the town of Yanga in the 1990s.
Seed, Patricia To Love, Honor, and Obey in Colonial Mexico: Conflicts over Marriage Choice 1574-1821
Sierra, Justo The Political Evolution of the Mexican People (Univ. of Texas, 1969)
Sims, Harold Dana The Expulsion of Mexico's Spaniards 1821-1836 good on Pres Guerrero period
*Sprague, William F. Vicente Guerrero: Mexican Liberator, A Study in Patriotism old, but only bio in english
Tutino, John From Insurrection to Revolution in Mexico: Social Bases of Agrarian Violence 1750-1940 (Princeton Univrsity Press 1986)
VanSertima, Ivan They Came Before Columbus the influence of Africa on the Olmecs
Ward, H. G. Mexico (Colburn, London 1829 2 vol.)
Winfield Capitaine, Fernando Esclavos en el Archivo Notarial de Xalapa: Vol.1 1668-1699, Vol.2 1700-1800 (Univ. Veracruzano 1994)
Articles and Pamphlets
Aguirre Beltran, Gonzalo "The Integration of the Negro into the National society of Mexico" in Morner, Magnus, editor, Race and Class in Latin America (Columbia University, N.Y. 1970) -cited in text as "Integration"
Cruz Carretero, Sagrario "Carneval en Yanga: Festival en Negritude" 1992 story of Yanga + festival
Cruz Carretero, Sagrario "La Herencia Negra En Veracruz" (for CIESAS Gulfo Xalapa, 1992)
Davidson, David M. "Negro Slave Control and Resistance in Colonial Mexico , 1519-1650 H.A.H.R. August 1966
Gonzalez, Anita L. "Re-configuring African Slave Dancing in Mexico: Popular Imaginations of Jarocho"
Love, Edgar "Legal Restrictions on Afro-Indian Relations in Colonial Mexico" Journ.of Negro History Apr 1970
Love, Edgar "Marriage Patterns of Persons of African Descent in a Colonial Mexico city Parish" H.A.H.R. Feb 1971
Rogers, Joel A. "The Negro Who Freed Mexico" Negro World January 4, 1930
Seed, Patricia "Social Dimensions of Race: Mexico city, 1753" H.A.H.R. 62/4 Nov. 1982
Vincent, Ted "Mexican African Presence in Music" Center for Black Music Research Digest Spring 1993
Vincent, Ted "The Blacks Who Freed Mexico" Journal of Negro History Summer 1994, the Afro role in 1810 war
Vincent, Ted "Black Hopes in Baja, California" Western Journal of Black Studies Summer 1998
Vincent, Ted "Racial Amnesia: African Puerto Rico and Mexico" Konch, January 1999 - journal of Ishmael Reed
Vincent, Ted, translation by Roger Lindo "Pioneros de los derechos chviles de Mexico" Los Angeles LA OPINION 7 febrero 1999
Vincent, Ted, translation by Roger Llndo "La cultura mas original del hemisferio" Los Angeles LA OPINION 4 abril 1999
Vincent, Ted, translation by Roger Lindo "Mestizaje y liberacion: Historia de una integracion" Los Angeles LA OPINION 27 febrero 2000
Winfield Capitaine, Fernando Las Culturas del Golfo (Graphos, Xalapa 1991) data on Olmecs
Zedillo, Antonio "Presencia Musical de Africa... El Caso de Mexico" Papers of Conference "La Presencia Africana en Los Pueblos de America" Mexico City, October 1992
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