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Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide
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Black Women in America
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Columbia
History of Latinos in the United States Since 1960
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CQ Researcher
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Dictionary
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Encyclopedia
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Feminism
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Gale
Encyclopedia of Multicultural America
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Latinas
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Minorities:
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Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States
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Women
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