Latino Americans: The 500-Year Legacy That Shaped a Nation

As the largest minority in the country, Latino Americans make up an integral part of American history and continue to make major social, cultural, and political contributions. Latino Americans shares their story, revealing the personal struggles and successes of immigrants, poets, soldiers, and others who have made an impact on history.Author and acclaimed journalist Ray Suarez explores the lives of Latino American men and women across a five-hundred-year span, encompassing an epic range of experiences from the early European settlements to Manifest Destiny; the Wild West to the Cold War; the Great Depression to Globalization; and the Spanish-American War to the Civil Rights movement.

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Latino Americans: The 500-Year Legacy That Shaped a Nation

As the largest minority in the country, Latino Americans make up an integral part of American history and continue to make major social, cultural, and political contributions. Latino Americans shares their story, revealing the personal struggles and successes of immigrants, poets, soldiers, and others who have made an impact on history.Author and acclaimed journalist Ray Suarez explores the lives of Latino American men and women across a five-hundred-year span, encompassing an epic range of experiences from the early European settlements to Manifest Destiny; the Wild West to the Cold War; the Great Depression to Globalization; and the Spanish-American War to the Civil Rights movement.

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Latino Americans: The 500-Year Legacy That Shaped a Nation

Latino Americans: The 500-Year Legacy That Shaped a Nation

Latino Americans: The 500-Year Legacy That Shaped a Nation

Latino Americans: The 500-Year Legacy That Shaped a Nation

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As the largest minority in the country, Latino Americans make up an integral part of American history and continue to make major social, cultural, and political contributions. Latino Americans shares their story, revealing the personal struggles and successes of immigrants, poets, soldiers, and others who have made an impact on history.Author and acclaimed journalist Ray Suarez explores the lives of Latino American men and women across a five-hundred-year span, encompassing an epic range of experiences from the early European settlements to Manifest Destiny; the Wild West to the Cold War; the Great Depression to Globalization; and the Spanish-American War to the Civil Rights movement.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781622312542
Publisher: HighBridge Company
Publication date: 09/03/2013
Edition description: Unabridged; 9.5 hours
Pages: 570
Product dimensions: 5.10(w) x 5.90(h) x 0.90(d)
Age Range: 18 Years

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Table of Contents

Telling Our Story: An Introduction vii

Chapter 1 The Convergence Begins (La Convergencia Comienza) 1

Chapter 2 Shared Destinies … Made Manifest 39

Chapter 3 At War: Abroad … and at Home 85

Chapter 4 I Like to Be in America 125

Chapter 5 Who's "In"? Who's "Out"? Whose America? 167

Chapter 6 Where are We Going? (¿Adónde Vamos?) 203

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