| 100 Hispanic and Latino Americans Who Shaped American History Contributor(s): Laezman, Rick (Author) |
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ISBN: 0912517476 ISBN-13: 9780912517476 Publisher: Sourcebooks Explore OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2002 Annotation: This book includes people from diverse backgrounds who have made their marks in various fields such as the early explorers (Pedro Menendez de Aviles and Juan Bautista de Anza); politics (Pio de Jesus Pico and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen); sports (Oscar de la Hoya and Roberto Clemente); entertainment (Desi Arnez and Selena); business (Roberto Goizueta and Romana Acosta Banuelos); civil rights (Martha Cotera and Cesar Chavez); and much more! |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - General - Social Science | Minority Studies |
| Dewey: B |
| Series: 100 Series |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 6.05" W x 8.98" (0.43 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Details the lives and accomplishments of one hundred Hispanic-American men and women, and their impact on American history. |
Contributor Bio(s): Laezman, Rick: - Rick Laezman is an editor and writer for several national and regional print and on-line publications. As a contributing writer for Latino Leaders Magazine, he has written numerous profiles of prominent Hispanic Americans. |