Contains biographical sketches of 100 notable Hispanics including actress Rita Moreno, activist Cesar Chavez, musician Pablo Casals, and female astronaut Ellen Ochoa. Provides information on each individual's achievements and career paths and includes bibliographies of resources.
The biography of Spaniard Gonzalo Guerrero, who became one of the great leaders of the Mayan race.
The biography of Spaniard Gonzalo Guerrero, who became one of the great leaders of the Mayan race.
"A group of shipwrecked Spaniards washed onto the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in 1512, leading to first contact between the Spanish and the Maya. Two men survived the ordeal: Jerónimo de Aguilar, who became a translator for Hernán Cortés in his conquest of the Aztecs, and Gon…
The biography of Spaniard Gonzalo Guerrero, who became one of thegreat leaders of the Mayan race.
"The extraordinary tale of Gonzalo Guerrero, a Spaniard shipwrecked in Yucatán who went over to the Maya and helped them fight off his fellow conquistadors, has long cried out for a good retelling in English. In this lively and well-written book, Robert Calder steers deftly betw…
The biography of Spaniard Gonzalo Guerrero, who became one of the great leaders of the Mayan race.
"Americanized Spanish Culture explores the intricate transcultural dialogue between Spain and the United States since the late 19th century. The term "Americanized" reflects the influence of American cultural traits, ideas, and tendencies on individuals, institutions, and creati…
"Americanized Spanish Culture explores the intricate transcultural dialogue between Spain and the United States since the late 19th century. The term "Americanized" reflects the influence of American cultural traits, ideas, and tendencies on individuals, institutions, and creati…
"Americanized Spanish Culture explores the intricate transcultural dialogue between Spain and the United States since the late 19th century. The term "Americanized" reflects the influence of American cultural traits, ideas, and tendencies on individuals, institutions, and creati…
Americanized Spanish Culture explores the intricate transcultural dialogue between Spain and the United States since the late 19th century. The term "Americanized" reflects the influence of American cultural traits, ideas, and tendencies on individuals, institutions, and creativ…