Introduction Full Text PDF: Introduction Chapter 1: Families and the Stages of Life Full Text PDF: Families and the Stages of Life Lesson Plan: Defining Culture: Boulder County Latinos Lesson Plan: La Familia (a Spanish language lesson) A. Families, parents, and grandparents Lesson Plan: Analyzing Primary Source Photographs Primary Source Set: Families, parents, and grandparents B. […]
Volume I: History and Contributions
Chapter 1: Setting the Stage Full Text PDF: Setting the Stage A. Describing people and communities in Boulder County Lesson Plan: A Tale of Three Boulder County Cities (Towns) B. The intellectual context and primary sources C. Some nineteenth-century background Teacher Workshop Material: Overview of Boulder County Latinos 1900-1980 Chapter 2: Early Hispanic Immigration to […]
Arredondo, Yolanda, Clip #1 (audio, 2003)
Her objections to Catholicism, including its attitudes towards women
Maestas, Virginia, Clip #6 (audio, 2013)
Her family’s work in the fields, work at home, and their houses
Maestas, Virginia, Clip #5 (audio, 2013)
Her problems in school due to lack of English in 1930s-40s and later at Casey
Maestas, Virginia, Clip #4 (audio, 2013)
Racism in Longmont in 1940s-50s; racism more subtle in Boulder
Maestas, Virginia, Clip #3 (audio, 1978)
How Boulder Chicanos in the 1940s-50s wanted to fit into mainstream, pressure to hide Latino customs
Maestas, Virginia, Clip #2 (audio, 1978)
Social life of Latino teens in Boulder in later 1940s and 1950s
Maestas, Virginia, Clip #1 (audio, 1978)
Her independent religious faith and preference for St. Thomas over Sacred Heart churches in Boulder
Lamas, Veronica, Clip #1 (video, 2013)
Arrest of her parents and her difficult life with grandmother in the next 3 years