Latinx Studies: Getting Started

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Welcome to the Latinx Studies Research Guide. This guide was designed by librarians at UW Libraries and archivists at the UW American Heritage Center to provide information and resources specific to Latinx Studies. You will find tabs with information on UW Libraries databases, collections at the AHC, and outside resources. 

Image citation: University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center, Jacques Kapralik Papers, Accession Number 04064, Box 98, http://digitalcollections.uwyo.edu/luna/servlet/detail/uwydbuwy~128~128~3225182~287250:The-Thrill-of-Brazil?qvq=q:brazil&mi=2&trs=8 

Below are suggested keywords for searches related to Latinx Studies. If you need additional help with keywords, please email our team of research librarians at coeref@uwyo.edu.

• Latina/o
• Latinx/Latine
• Hispanic
• Chicana/o
• Mestizo
• Indígenas/Pueblos Indígenas