"Before Silicon Valley: A Mexican American Path to Civil Rights, 1920-1960" (NEH
Implementation Grant submitted August 2015, notification Spring 2016), received $40,000
NEH Planning Grant 2011)
"Cold Water Paradise: The Life and Times of Harry Mayo and The Founding of the Santa
Cruz Surfing Club" (online book/exhibit in progress)
The House of Citrus Built on Oil: The History of the Limoneira Company & The Role
of Race, Gender and Citizenship, 1890-1941 (book in progress)
"Civil Rights on the Edge: The El Paso Chapter of the Southern Conference for Human
Welfare, 1940s-1950s" (online book/exhibit in progress)
"Sisters of the Soil: The California Divisions of the Woman's Land Army of World
War I" (online book/exhibit in progress)
Scholarly Activities
Board Member, Sourisseau Academy for California State and Local History