Elizabeth Salas

Associate Professor, Chicano Studies; Adjunct Associate Professor in History and Women's Studies
Ph.D., UCLA, 1987

Publications

Soldaderas in the Mexican Military: Myth and History (1990) English 4th printing and Spanish version Soldaderas en los Ejercitos Mexicanos: Mitos e Historia (1995).

Other publications include several articles about New Mexico Hispana
politicians and one about Mexican American women politicians in Seattle.

Teaching and Research Interests

Chicanas, Mexicanas, Chicanos and minorities in the military.

Courses

CHSTU 101 INTRODUCTION TO CHICANO STUDIES

CHSTU 255 MEXICAN WOMEN: PAST AND PRESENT

CHSTU 256 CHICANAS: RACE AND GENDER ISSUES

CHSTU 352 MEXICAN IMMIGRATION: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

CHSTU 356 THE CHICANO FAMILY

AES 150 INTRODUCTORY HISTORY OF AMERICAN ETHNIC GROUPS

AES 333 ETHNICITY AND RACE IN THE U.S. MILITARY

AES 495 SENIOR THESIS