Latin American Studies

The game of baseball has rarely changed since its beginnings, and its resultant ascent to the United States national pastime has done little to change the fundamentals of[...]

The speeches given by Pedro Segundo and Getulio Vargas during wartime not only reveals their orientation of leadership but in turn provides something else. These discours[...]

From 1976 to 1983 Argentina faced one of the darkest times in the countries history when a military regime took power and waged an infamous campaign against suspected lef[...]

This research project examines the creation of the Paraguayan national identity from 1814 to 1870 as a mestizo, Guaraní-speaking people. It explores the language ideology[...]

The Representation of Guatemala at the World’s Fairs in the Late Nineteenth Century is a case study among many Latin American countries’ desire to display modernity in an[...]

Children migrating from Latin America to the U.S. have always been part of migration fluxes. But, roughly since the early 2010s, the number of unaccompanied minors began [...]

This thesis explores the Haitian migrant influx of September 2021 to the twin border cities of Del Rio, Texas, and Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila, particularly examining the ways[...]

ANASTACIA A. PARKS. Vampires as Agents of Colonization & Colonialism in Recent Mexican Diasporic Gothic Literature. (Under the direction of DR. DAVID DALTON). This co[...]

From 1970 until the end of the military dictatorship, doctors in Chile became deeply entangled with the state in their efforts to secure and expand their professional aut[...]

ABSTRACTALEXANDRA JEAN FITZGERALD. Music and Interracial Romance in Golden Age Mexican Cinema: A Case of Two Films (Under the direction of DR. DAVID DALTON) The purpose o[...]