The Illustrated Hispanic American Profiles
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The Illustrated Hispanic American Profiles
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Author : Gene Machamer
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1993
The Illustrated Hispanic American Profiles written by Gene Machamer and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1993 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
Profiles 133 people of Hispanic origins, dividing them into categories such as artists and writers, athletes, business, entertainers, leaders, heroes, and a class of their own. An index provides access by name.
Hispanic American Profiles
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Author : Gene Machamer
language : en
Publisher: One World/Ballantine
Release Date : 1996
Hispanic American Profiles written by Gene Machamer and has been published by One World/Ballantine this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1996 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
Here are the fascinating life stories of 150 Latino American business and political leaders, athletes, artists, and military heroes who have made significant contributions to this country and the world, including: * Cesar Chavez * Gloria Estefan * John Quinones * Ellen Ochoa * Jimmy Smits And many more! A CELEBRATION OF HISPANIC AMERICANS WHOSE ENDURING CONTRIBUTIONS HAVE ENRICHED THE QUALITY AND DIVERSITY OF OUR CULTURE. Hispanic Americans have a long and proud history in the United States. This easy to use reference provides a lasting record of more than 150 role models whose contributions influenced every aspect of American life. Here are the life achievements of farm labor leader Cesar Chavez, novelist Oscar Hijuelos, Tejano singer Selena, power hitter Jose Canseco, and actor and activist Martin Sheen. Hispanic American Profiles also introduces us to lesser known but equally influential Latino and Latina Americans, including Robert C. Goizueta, former Chairman and CEO of Coca-Cola; Ellen Ochoa, the first Latina selected by NASA and a Space Shuttle Discovery Astronaut; Federico Peñ a, U.S. Secretary of Transportation; Antonia Novello, Surgeon General of the United States; Nobel Prize-winning scientist Severo Ochoa; and the Latino Congressional Medal of Honor winners since World War II. Hispanic American Profiles serves as an excellent introduction to the variety and richness of Hispanic American culture.
100 Hispanic And Latino Americans Who Shaped American History
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Author : Rick Laezman
language : en
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Release Date : 2002-08-01
100 Hispanic And Latino Americans Who Shaped American History written by Rick Laezman and has been published by Sourcebooks, Inc. this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002-08-01 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
Learn all about the fascinating lives and tremendous impact of 100 extraordinary Hispanic and Latino Americans with this fact-filled biography collection for kids. Educational and engaging, 100 Hispanic and Latino Americans Who Shaped American History features: Simple, easy-to-read text that has been freshly updated and now includes brand-new additions of Gloria E. Anzaldúa and Justice Sonia Sotomayor Illustrated portraits of each figure Fascinating facts about famous and lesser-known Hispanic American heroes A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas and more! From Mariano Vallejo to Carmen Miranda, Cesar Chavez to Oscar de la Renta, Aliza Lifshitz to Sandra Cisneros and many more, readers will be introduced to artists, activists, scientists, and icons throughout history. Organized chronologically, 100 Hispanic and Latino Americans Who Shaped American History offers a look at the prominent role these men and women played and how their talents, ideas, and expertise have influenced the country from its very beginning all the way through the present day.
Hispanic American Profiles
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Author : Judith Garcia Lilly
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1989
Hispanic American Profiles written by Judith Garcia Lilly and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1989 with Hispanic Americans categories.
The Biographical Dictionary Of Hispanic Americans
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Author : Nicholas E. Meyer
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1997
The Biographical Dictionary Of Hispanic Americans written by Nicholas E. Meyer and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1997 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
Profiles over 100 Hispanic Americans who have made major contributions to American culture.
Biographical Dictionary Of Hispanic Americans
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Author : Nicholas E. Meyer
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2001
Biographical Dictionary Of Hispanic Americans written by Nicholas E. Meyer and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001 with Social Science categories.
Profiles over two hundred Hispanic Americans who have made major contributions to American culture, from the explorers of the fifteenth century to contemporary athletes, performers, and political leaders.
Biographical Dictionary Of Hispanic Americans
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Author : Nicholas E. Meyer
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1997
Biographical Dictionary Of Hispanic Americans written by Nicholas E. Meyer and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1997 with Hispanic Americans categories.
Profiles of Hispanic Americans who have made major contributions to American culture.
Contemporary Hispanic Biography
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Author : Ashyia N. Henderson
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2002
Contemporary Hispanic Biography written by Ashyia N. Henderson and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
Collection of biographical profiles of Hispanic Americans who have made an impact on society.
Great Hispanic Americans
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Author : Nicolás Kanellos
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2006-08-05
Great Hispanic Americans written by Nicolás Kanellos and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006-08-05 with Hispanic Americans categories.
Features inspiring stories of the leaders who blazed trails, rewrote history, created works of art, and changed the face of America. » Over 50 profiles of great Hispanic Americans are included, and each biography discusses their accomplishments, contributions, and importance. » Includes such figures as Nobel prize winners Luis Walter Alvarez and Mario Molina, civil rights worker Cesar Chavez, authors Isabel Allende and Oscar Hijuelos, and performers Rita Moreno and Tito Puente. » Fully illustrated with portraits and other images of profiled subjects.
Nuestra Am Rica
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Author : Sabrina Vourvoulias
language : en
Publisher: Hachette UK
Release Date : 2020-09-01
Nuestra Am Rica written by Sabrina Vourvoulias and has been published by Hachette UK this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-09-01 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
Celebrate 30 influential Latinas/Latinos/Latinxs in U.S. history with Nuestra América, a fully-illustrated anthology from the Smithsonian Latino Center. Nuestra América highlights the inspiring stories of thirty Latina/o/xs throughout history and their incredible contributions to the cultural, social, and political character of the United States. The stories in this book cover each figure's cultural background, childhood, and the challenges and opportunities they met in pursuit of their goals. A glossary of terms and discussion question-filled reading guide, created by the Smithsonian Latino Center, encourage further research and exploration. Twenty-three of the stories featured in this anthology will also be included in the future Molina Family Latino Gallery, the first national gallery dedicated to Latina/o/xs at the Smithsonian. This book is a must-have for teachers looking to create a more inclusive curriculum, Latina/o/x youth who need to see themselves represented as an important part of the American story, and all parents who want their kids to have a better understanding of American history. Featuring beautiful portraits by Gloria Félix, this is a book that children (and adults) will page through and learn from again and again. Nuestra América profiles the following notable figures: Sylvia Acevedo, Luis Álvarez, Pura Belpré, Martha E. Bernal, Julia de Burgos, César Chávez, Sandra Cisneros, Roberto Clemente, Celia Cruz, Olga E. Custodio, Óscar de la Renta, Jaime Escalante, Macario García, Emma González, Laurie Hernández, Juan Felipe Herrera, Dolores Huerta, Jennifer Lopez, Xiuhtezcatl Martínez, Sylvia Méndez, Lin-Manuel Miranda, C. David Molina, Rita Moreno, Ellen Ochoa, Jorge Ramos, Sylvia Rivera, María Elena Salinas, Sonia Sotomayor, Dara Torres, and Robert Unanue.