hispanic americans

Presents biographical profiles of sixty-five noteworthy Hispanic men and women in such fields as politics, literature, film, sports, and science, providing descriptions of their lives and careers and lists of print and online resources, as well as bibliographies and filmographies.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide biographical and career information on sixty-six Hispanic men and women who have made significant achievements in the fields of politics, the arts, sports, and science, and includes lists of print and online resources, as well as bibliographies and filmographies.

Presents biographical profiles of sixty-five noteworthy Hispanic men and women in such fields as politics, literature, film, sports, and science, providing descriptions of their lives and careers and lists of print and online resources, as well as bibliographies and filmographies.

Explores the lives and history of Hispanic Americans as decendants of the Spanish conquest of the native populations of the New World.

Profiles 5,000 noteable contemporary Hispanic Americans from a broad range of professions and occupations.

The death of her best friend Ana in a drive-by shooting causes fifteen-year-old Kata to question her position in the Los Angeles gang life.

Little Dre is determined to beat Chico in the first kids-only float contest during Oaktown's annual fiesta, but he does not realize Chico is not his only competition.

A young girl's first sights and experiences in the United States are sometimes familiar "just like home.".

A biography of actor Freddie Prinze, Jr., and describes his childhood, struggle for success, family life, and his many acting achievements in both movies and on television, and includes chronology.

The Mijos set out to prevent developers from buying their park and putting up new buildings.