A Reading List in Honor of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month

Patrick Grey To celebrate the start of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month, The Footnote reviewed some classic and recent works spotlighting the history, culture, and work of Latinx people. Diaspora, resistance, and solidarity are some of the major themes in this book list. We hope that our readers can use this list to explore the contributions of Latinx people within and outside of the academy, in the … Continue reading A Reading List in Honor of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month

A Reading List for Women’s History Month

In honor of the closing of Women’s History Month, we asked our editors and readers to share their favorite works that highlight women’s contributions throughout history and ongoing struggles. The following is a brief list of books that bring to life untold and overlooked stories of and by women, past and present. History & Nonfiction A Woman’s World, 1850–1960 by Marina Amaral and Dan Jones … Continue reading A Reading List for Women’s History Month