Central America

Abstract The Archiving the Central American Revolutions Micro Oral History Collection contains unedited oral history interviews conducted in conjunction with the 2014 Lozano Long Conference, Archiving the Central American Revolutions. Interviews are with conference participants as well as scholars of Central America's revolutionary period who were unable to attend the conference. The conference was organized by LLILAS Benson Latin American...

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This collection contains materials collected by Fred Solowey.

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TheRethinking Power and Resistance: Gender and Human Rights from Texas to the Transnational Americas Conference Footagecollection contains edited footage from the 2012 conference. The conference was sponsored by the Center for Women’s and Gender Studies, University of Texas at Austin as part of its Embrey Women’s Human Rights Initiative.

Abstract This collection represents fifty years of linguistic research carried out by Terrence Kaufman, a linguistic anthropologist on languages of the Americas, especially Mexico and Guatemala. Materials include Kaufman’s compiled archival and library research and his vast amount of original field work, including his independent research on Huasteca Nahuatl, Huastec (Maya), and other Mayan languages of Mexico and Guatemala, and two large research projects he directed, the Proyecto Lingüístico...

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Consists of audio and video recordings which feature conversations, music, interviews, recounts of events, and segments focusing on the history of women's rights, contemporary gender, class, and race issues, the armed conflict, and the subsequent peace accords in Guatemala.