Notable Latino Americans: A Biographical Dictionary

by Matt S. Meier and Richard A. García

Book Overview

U.S. Latinos have made important contributions to American society, and this biographical dictionary is devoted to celebrating those contributions. All 127 men and women profiled in this work have immigrated to or been born in the United States and have made major contributions to American life and culture. Cuban Americans, Puerto Ricans, Mexican Americans, and others of Spanish, South American, Central American and Caribbean heritage--more than...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313291055
• ISBN13: 9780313291050
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.5"