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Author
Publisher
Con Todo Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaginated) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Fearless Trailblazers, 11 Latinos who made U.S. History / Pioneros Audaces, 11 Latinos que hicieron historia en Los Estados Unidos, is a bilingual book that highlights 11 Latinos who excelled in their professional careers and made U.S. history by accomplishing something that hadn't been done before in their respective fields which include science, sports, the arts and politics. By presenting the true biographical stories of these outstanding Latinos...
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 560 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits, facsimiles, photographs, maps on endpapers ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Because of our shared English language, as well as the celebrated origin tales of the Mayflower and the rebellion of the British colonies, the United States has prized its Anglo heritage above all others. However, as Carrie Gibson explains with great depth and clarity in El Norte, the nation has much older Spanish roots--ones that have long been unacknowledged or marginalized. The Hispanic past of the United States predates the arrival of the Pilgrims...
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