The Mexican War (Proud Heritage: The Hispanic Library)
by Carrie Nichols Cantor
Introduces the Mexican War, also called the Mexican-American War, its causes, course of events, and aftermath.
¡Celebremos El Día de Los Muertos! (Celebrating Day of the Dead!) (Que Viva! Celebraciones Latinas (Viva! Latino Celebrations))
by Marisa Orgullo
The Hispanic Struggle for Social Justice
by James Cockroft and James D Cockcroft
Life in Contemporary Texas (Spotlight on Texas, #4)
by Greg Clinton
Latino Americans and Their Jobs (Hispanic Americans: Major Minority)
by Thomas Arkham
In the United States, people of all different backgrounds live together. Today, more than one in eight people in the United States are Hispanic, and Latino communities are an important part America. Hispanic Americans are people from different lands, cultures, and backgrounds. Many come to the United States looking for better jobs-and some of them find them. No matter where Hispanic Americans came from originally, the longer they live in the United States, the better jobs they are likely to have...
Winner of a Pura Belpre Illustrator Honor and a Robert F. Sibert Honor! Celebrate music icon Carlos Santana in this vibrant, rhythmic picture book from the author of the New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters. Carlos Santana loved to listen to his father play el violin. It was a sound that filled the world with magic and love and feeling and healing-a sound that made angels real. Carlos wanted to make angels real, too. So he started play...
Describes the athletic achievements and philanthropic deeds of the professional baseball player who died in a plane crash in 1972.
Describes what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur, whether starting from scratch or buying an existing business, focusing on the unique experiences of Hispanic Americans through profiles of Latino business owners.
Cesar Chavez: Crusader for Labor Rights (Essential Lives) (Essential Lives Set 5)
by Kekla Magoon
The Taco Magician And Other Poems For Kids/El Mago de los Tacos y Otros Poemas Para Ninos
by Diane Gonzales Bertrand
Cuban Immigration (Changing Face of North America)
by Roger Hernandez
An overview of immigration from Cuba to the United States and Canada since the 1960s, when immigration laws were changed to permit greater numbers of people to enter these countries.
Sylvia Méndez (Our Voices: Spanish and Latino Figures of American History)
by Philip Wolny
Cultures (La Familia Banderas)
by Carlos Sosa and Patricia Castaneda