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Documents:
Arteaga, Cirilo, “Hispanics: A Century of Life In Wichita,” Wichita Public Library Genealogy, Kansas Reference and Local History Collections.

Avila, Henry J., “Immigration and Integration: The Mexican American Community in Garden City, Kansas, 1900-1950,” Kansas History 1997.

Franco, Hector, The Mexican People in the State of Kansas, Masters Thesis Department of History, Wichita State University, Wichita Kansas, 1950.

Johnson, Kenneth F., Wichita's Hispanics: Tensions, Concerns, and the Migrant Stream, Wichita State University, Wichita Kansas 1985.

Martinez, Arthur D., “Los De Dodge City, Kansas: A Mexican-American Community at the Heartland of the United States,” Journal of the West, 1985.

Rutter, Larry G., Mexican Americans in Kansas: A Survey and Social Mobility Study, 1900-1970, Masters Thesis Department of History, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, 1972.

Smith, Michael M., “Beyond the Borderlands: Mexican Labor in the Central Plains, 1900-1930,” Great Plains Quarterly 1981.

Smith, Michael M., “The Hispanic Presences on the Great Plains,” Great Plains Quarterly, 1990.

Archives:
El Huarache Project, Donated by Carolyn Rosales Benitez to Wichita State University Library Special Collections and University Archives.

Interviews:
Anita Mendoza, November 10, 2009 at Community Housing Services, Inc. 4620 E. 13th Street, Wichita KS 67208.

Carolyn Benitez, October 12, 2009 at Wichita State University Library Special Collections and
University Archives.

Delia Garcia, October 3, 2009 at Connie's Mexican Cafe.

Ron Cruz, October 10, 2009 at the Nomar Theater.