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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... social and cultural behavior regardless of urban or rural setting . The entire population is Spanish - language oriented , and indeed many newcomers and settlers speak nothing but Spanish . Cultural manifestations expressed in dance ...
... social progress fund , which Congress subse- quently approved . In September 1960 , Dillon an- nounced at an OAS meeting a $ 500 million Social Progress Trust Fund to provide " soft " loans for hous- ing , land settlement and use ...
... SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS As noted earlier , the Great Depression brought with it the gangster movie genre , which produced a new spate of negative Hispanic stereotypes . The de- pression also brought with it a new genre as well , the ...
Table des matières
Beyond Orthodoxy | 383 |
Literature | 597 |
Outstanding Figures in Hispanic Theater 529 | 734 |
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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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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 |