Hispanic American history

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The conquistadors

Explains what a conquistador was and describes the expeditions that they conducted in the name of the Spanish government. Depicts the cruelty of many conquistadors toward the native people in their search for gold and their mission to claim lands for Spain. Includes color illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

Conflicts and independence

2012
A brief account of conflicts and fights for independence related to the history of Hispanic Americans.

Building a new world

2012
Describes the discovery of the new world, Puerto Rico and the Caribbean Islands, Florida, New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, California, and Spanish settlement of other areas.

Identity and civil rights

2012
This book describes how the age of the Spanish Empire was officially over by 1898 and how, in the 1900s, Latinos helped build a strong America.

Freedom and the future

2012
This book describes the history of Hispanics from Mexico, the Caribbean islands, Central America, and South America as they became immigrants to the United States and how they quickly became a growing minority in the United States.
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