Biographical Dictionary Of Hispanic Americans; Author: Meyer, Nicholas E.; Paperback

Author: Meyer, Nicholas E.
Edition #2; Facts on File Library of American History; Paperback; 56 B&w Photographs, Bibliography, Indexes, Further
336 pages
Published: September 2001
Facts on File Inc
ISBN: 0816043310

More than 250 entries profile Hispanic men and women whose achievements have made lasting impacts on American society. An updated bibliography, expanded lists for further reading, and threenew subject indexes -- organized by year of birth, country of heritage/ethnic group, and profession -- greatly enhance this detailed portrait of over 500 years of achievement.Results of the 2000 US Census indicate that the Hispanic-American population is among the fastest growing in the United States. This biographical dictionary includes over 250 entries profiling Hispanic men and women whose achievements have made a lasting impact on American society.