The Hispanic-American Almanac: A Reference Work on Hispanics in the United StatesGale Research, 1993 - 780 pages "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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... region between the Nueces River and the Rio Grande , and about five thousand persons inhabited the region . The biggest town in the vast Nuevo Santander province , Reynosa , was larger than Philadelphia in 1776. Most border people did ...
... region until Yankee traders rounded the Strait of Magellan in their ships . Like the other frontier outposts , Califor- nia was sparsely settled and devoid of the comforts and cultural attributes found in such colonial centers as ...
... region of Tamaulipas and northern Vera Cruz , and thus represented a regional contribution . The huapango is more frequently associated with the music of the huasteca region of southern Tamaulipas , Mexico , where it has a ternary pulse ...
Table des matières
Beyond Orthodoxy | 383 |
Literature | 597 |
Outstanding Figures in Hispanic Theater 529 | 734 |
Droits d'auteur | |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
The Hispanic-American Almanac: A Reference Work on Hispanics in the United ... Nicolás Kanellos Affichage d'extraits - 1993 |
The Hispanic-American Almanac: A Reference Work on Hispanics in the United ... Nicolás Kanellos Affichage d'extraits - 1993 |
The Hispanic-American Almanac: A Reference Work on Hispanics in the United ... Nicolás Kanellos Affichage d'extraits - 1993 |
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Références à ce livre
Contemporary Mexican-American Women Novelists: Toward a Feminist Identity María González Affichage d'extraits - 1996 |
Daily Life in the United States, 1960-1990: Decades of Discord Myron A. Marty Aucun aperçu disponible - 1997 |