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Pedro G. Castillo

Pedro G. Castillo   
Pedro G. Castillo
    Title:  Associate Professor
    Type:  Faculty Member
    Concentration:  The Americas and Africa
    Email:  pcastle@ucsc.edu
    Phone:  (831) 459-2738 Office
(831) 459-1924 Message
    Office:  542 Humanities 1
    Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Thursdays, 2:00 - 4:00pm and by appointment

Courses Taught 
HIS-127-01 - Race and the American City
HIS-128-01 - Chicana/Chicano History
HIS-14-01 - Race and Ethnicity in the US
HIS-190C-01 - Race, Class & Gender in CA History
HIS-190D-01 - Tale of Two Cities
HIS-190E-01 - Topics in Chicana/o History

Research Focus 
Chicano/a history and culture; American social and urban history; race, class, and gender in California history; immigration history

Education History 
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara

Selected Publications 
The American Nation, with J.W. Davidson and M.B. Stoff.. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 2000.

Las Nuevas Fronteras del Siglo XXI/New Frontiers of the 21st Century, comp. with A. Alvarez, N. Klahn, and F. Manchon. Mexico City: La Jornada Ediciones, 2000.

Mexico en Los Angeles: Una historia social y cultura, 1781-1985, with A. Ríos-Bustamante. Mexico City: Los Noventa, 1989.

An Illustrated History of Mexican Los Angeles, 1781-1985, with A. Ríos-Bustamante. Los Angeles: University of California, Chicano Studies Research Center, 1986.