Chronology of Hispanic-American History: From Pre-Columbian Times to the Present
by Nicolás Kanellos
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This comprehensive reference book is divided into eleven chronological chapters, all of which include short biographies of key figures. It is also supplemented with several shorter sections: regional histories, which document the peoples of Mexico & the U.S. Southwest, the Hispanic Caribbean & the Eastern U.S., Central America, & South America; a historical timeline; excerpts from or entire important historical legal documents; & a glossary of commonly used terms. Includes a category index. show more An extensive general index provides quick access to numerous people, places, & events. B & W photos & illustrations. --From publisher's description. show lessTags
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Nicolas Kanellos is the Brown Foundation Professor of Hispanic Literature at the University of Houston and the Director of Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage. He is also founding publisher of the Hispanic literary journal The Americas Review and founder of the nation's oldest and most esteemed Hispanic publishing house, Arte Publico show more Press Kenya Dworkin y Mendez: Carnegie-Mellon University Jose B. Fernandez: University of Central Florida Erlinda Gonzalez-Berry: Oregon State University Agnes Lugo-Ortiz: Dartmouth College Charles Tatum: University of Arizona show less
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