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The Hispanic presence in North America from 1492 to today
- Title
- The Hispanic presence in North America from 1492 to today / Carlos M. Fernández-Shaw ; translated by Alfonso Bertodano Stourton and others.
- Author
- Fernández-Shaw, Carlos M.
- Publication
- New York : Facts on File, ©1991.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | IEE (Hispanics) 99-5585 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | No restrictions | *R-USLHG E169.1 .F375 1991 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Reference Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- xxi, 375 pages : illustrations, maps; 29 cm
- Summary
- Half historical reference and half modern almanac, this guide offers both a concise survey of the role of Hispanic explorers, missionaries, and settlers in the making of the modern US, from Columbus to the present; and listings of officials, programs, media, and organizations of interest to today's Spanish-speaking community. Includes 60 black & white photographs and two maps.
- Uniform Title
- Presencia española en los Estados Unidos. English
- Alternative Title
- Presencia española en los Estados Unidos.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Translation of: Presencia española en los Estados Unidos.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-361) and index.
- Contents
- A general history. Discovery and exploration -- The missionaries -- Colonization -- Hispanic culture -- Contributions to the economy and the law -- The Atlantic Coast states. New England -- New York -- The Mid- Atlantic States -- Washington, D.C. -- The two Virginias -- North Carolina -- South Carolina -- Georgia -- Florida -- States of the east bank of the Mississippi River. Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio -- Kentucky and Tennessee -- Alabama -- Mississippi -- States on the west bank of the Mississippi. Louisiana -- Missouri -- Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska -- The two Dakotas, Minnesota and Iowa.
- States of the Southwest. Texas -- New Mexico -- Arizona -- The Rocky Mountain states. Colorado -- Nevada and Utah -- Wyoming, Montana and Idaho -- Pacific Coast states. California -- Oregon and Washington -- The distant states : Alaska and Hawaii -- Appendixes. History -- Language and culture -- Media.
- Call Number
- E169.1
- ISBN
- 0816021333
- 9780816021338
- LCCN
- 91010786
- OCLC
- 23253653
- Author
- Fernández-Shaw, Carlos M.
- Title
- The Hispanic presence in North America from 1492 to today / Carlos M. Fernández-Shaw ; translated by Alfonso Bertodano Stourton and others.
- Imprint
- New York : Facts on File, ©1991.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-361) and index.
- Research Call Number
- *R-USLHG E169.1 .F375 1991IEE (Hispanics) 99-5585