Profile
Eduardo Contreras is Associate Professor of United States history. He is the author of Latinos and the Liberal City: Politics and Protest in San Francisco (Penn Press). He’s now at work on "Central American Labor and U.S. Empire: From the Gold Rush to the Early 1930s," an investigation of working people’s responses to U.S. corporate enterprises in Central America since the mid-nineteenth century. His research and teaching interests include nineteenth- and twentieth-century U.S. history; U.S. Latina/e/o/x histories; labor, race, and migration; the U.S. empire; and modern Central America.