Sources and Acknowledgments

 

Texts:

Paredes, Américo. A Texas-Mexican Cancionero: Folksongs of the Lower Border (Austin:University of Texas Press, 1976).

 Herrera-Sobek, Maria.  “The Theme of Drug Smuggling in the Mexican Corrido.”  

Helpful Websites:

http:/memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/txuhtml 

smithsonianeducation.org

www.pbs.org/kpbs/theborder/history

el-mesteno.com/ archives/0002.html

www.nndb.com/people/ 504/000097213/

www.druginfo.adf.org.au/ article.asp?ContentID...

www.arhoolie.com

Music:

Obtained from “The Roots of the Narcocorrido” CD, produced by Arhoolie Productions, Inc., 2005. 

Thanks to:

Professor Jaime Nicolopulos for his historical descriptions and corrido analyses from lecture and his liner notes in “The Roots of the Narcocorrido” CD.

Alfredo Solis and Rubi Ordonez for helpful instruction during the creation of this webpage. 

Website created by:

                Adriana Aleman                        Stephanie Harris                        Estrella Sahagun                        Andrea Weinberg

 

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