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Further Reading

Acosta, T.P. & Winegarten, R. (2003). Las Tejanas 300 Years of History. 1st ed. Austin: University of Texas Press.

Alarcon, N., Cantu, N. E., Gutierrez, C. L., & Urquijo-Ruiz, R. (2010). El mundo zurdo : selected works from the meetings of the Society for the Study of Gloria Anzaldua, 2007 and 2009 (First edition.). Aunt Lute Books.

Anzaldúa, G.E., & Keating, A. (2009). The Gloria Anzaldúa reader. Duke University Press.

Cantú, N. E. (2001). Canícula : imágenes de una niñez fronteriza. Houghton Mifflin Co.

Keating, A., & González-López, G. (2011). Bridging how Gloria Anzaldúa’s life and work transformed our own (1st ed.). University of Texas Press.

Rio Writers. (1983). One hundred women of the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. Austin, Tex.: Eakin Press.

Roberson, S.L. (2022). Women across time = Mujeres a través del tiempo : sixteen influential South Texas women. Texas A&M University Press.

Speed, J., Huerta, D., Cantú, N. E., Sosa, K., Sosa, L., Clark, E. R., & Speed, J. (2020). Revolutionary women of Texas and Mexico : portraits of soldaderas, saints, and subversives. (J. Speed & E. R. Clark, Eds.). Trinity University Press.

Books by and/or about Black, Indigenous and People of Color (All Years). (2023 May). Cooperative Children’s Book Center. University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Gloria Anzaldúa [Research guide]. UTRGV Special Collections & Archives.

Notable Women of the RGV [Research guide]. UTRGV Special Collections & Archives.

Valley Byliners Historical Timeline. Los Fresnos News, September 26, 2021.

Women now dominate the book business. Why there and not other creative industries? (April 4, 2023). Planet Money. National Public Radio.

Women's History Month - Library Resources. UTRGV University Library.

Writers & Poets: Women of the Rio Grande Valley & Their Works. (2024). UTRGV Special Collections & Archives.