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Bless Me, Ultima
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Web sites

Rudolfo Anaya
Profile of the author from Thomson-Gale resources

Catechism of the Catholic Church
The Vatican's official publication of Catholic doctrine

New Mexico History
From the New Mexico Tourism Department Web site

The New Mexico Digital History Project

American Memory from the Library of Congress
Large database of photographs with documentation of Native American life and the landscape of the Southwest in the early 20th century

Books

Augenbraum, Harold and Illan Stavans, eds. Growing Up Latino: Memoirs and Stories. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1993.

Baeza, Abelardo. Man of Aztlan: A Biography of Rudolfo Anaya. Austin: Eakin Press, 2001.

González, Ray, ed. Muy Macho: Latino Men Confront Their Manhood. New York: Anchor Books, 1996.

Hoxie, Frederick E., Peter C. Mancall and James H. Merell, eds. American Nations: Encounters in Indian Country, 1850 to the Present. New York: Routledge, 2001.

McBrien, Richard P., general ed. and Harold W.Attridge...[et al.], associate eds. The HarperCollins Encyclopedia of Catholicism. New York: HarperCollins, 1995.

Meyer, Michael C., William L. Sherman and Susan M. Deeds. The Course of Mexican History. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.

Olmos, Margarite Fernandez. Rudolfo A. Anaya: A Critical Companion. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1999.






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