The Hispanic-American Almanac: A Reference Work on Hispanics in the United States"The editors have taken a series of complex issues and presented them in a readable, interesting book that students might actually read!" New Edition This updated source describes all major aspects of the culture and civilization of Hispanic Americans living in the United States. Chapters cover such topics as: The format of each chapter varies, based on the subject being discussed. Overall, the text is narrative, augmented by approximately 450 photographs, maps and charts. A bibliography has been included at the end of each chapter to facilitate further research. Features of the Almanac include a glossary and a keyword index. |
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... territory against its own citizens . It shall not be lawful , under any pretext whatever , for any inhabitant of the United States , to purchase or acquire any Mexican or any foreigner residing in Mexico , who may have been captured by ...
... territory of Colombia , such canal to be of sufficient depth and capacity for vessels of the largest tonnage and greatest draft now en- gaged in commerce , and such as may be reasonably anticipated , and also the same rights for the ...
... territorial house of representatives . Hispanics in the New Mexico territory also held other important legislative positions . Several of them were elected to the presidency of the upper chamber and nine were chosen to be Speaker of the ...
Contents
Beyond Orthodoxy | 383 |
Literature | 597 |
Outstanding Figures in Hispanic Theater 529 | 734 |
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