Guide to the Ronald H. Chilcote collection on Latin America
Finding aid prepared by Special Collections & Archives staff.
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Title: Ronald H. Chilcote collection on Latin America
Collection Number: 012
Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Extent:
389.5 linear feet
Date: 1900-2011
Abstract: This collection contains material on the politics, economy, and history of Latin America, Portugal, and Portuguese-speaking
Africa collected by Dr. Ronald H. Chilcote, Professor Emeritus of Economics at UC Riverside. Highlights include rare books
and periodicals on Brazilian left movements; approximately four thousand literary pamphlets of social poetry, drawn from the
singing and writing of troubadours (Cordel); books, ephemera, and research, including written and audio interviews, on Northeast
Brazil, in particular its hinterland or sertão; books and pamphlets on the Portuguese revolution of 1974-1975 and its aftermath,
including audio interviews and transcripts with participants; comprehensive writings by and about the revolutionary, Amílcar
Cabral; pamphlets, leaflets, films, and newspaper clippings on covert and overt cases of intervention in Latin America; audio
cassettes, videotapes, and books on the Iran-Contra Affair.
Creator:
Chilcote, Ronald H.
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This collection is not fully processed. Legacy finding aid compiled by Ronald H. Chilcote, 2001-2011 (edited and updated by
Eric Milenkiewicz, 2008-2011).
Collection Scope and Content Summary
This collection contains material on the politics, economy, and history of Latin America, Portugal, and Portuguese-speaking
Africa collected by Dr. Ronald H. Chilcote, Professor Emeritus of Economics at UC Riverside. Highlights include rare books
and periodicals on Brazilian left movements; approximately four thousand literary pamphlets of social poetry, drawn from the
singing and writing of troubadours (Cordel); books, ephemera, and research, including written and audio interviews, on Northeast
Brazil, in particular its hinterland or sertão; books and pamphlets on the Portuguese revolution of 1974-1975 and its aftermath,
including audio interviews and transcripts with participants; comprehensive writings by and about the revolutionary, Amílcar
Cabral; pamphlets, leaflets, films, and newspaper clippings on covert and overt cases of intervention in Latin America; audio
cassettes, videotapes, and books on the Iran-Contra Affair.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Cabral, Amílcar, 1921-1973
Brazil.
Clippings (information artifacts).
Documents.
Latin America
Portugal.
Publications.