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Reference library of Hispanic America : Hispanic American almanac / Nicolás Kanellos, editor.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Reading Room REF E 184 .S75 R43 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hispanic Americans--Encyclopedias.
- Hispanic Americans.
- Genre:
- encyclopedias.
- Encyclopedias.
- Physical Description:
- 3 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
- Other Title:
- Hispanic American almanac
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research ; [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by Afro American Press, African American Publications and Proteus Enterprises, ©1997.
- Summary:
- Presents information on all aspects of Hispanic-American life including politics, employment and income, education, religion, literature, performing arts, science and medicine, and sports.
- Contents:
- V. 1. A historical overview. Spanish explorers and colonizers. Significant documents. Historic landmarks. The family. Relations with Spain and Spanish America. Population growth and distribution. Language
- v. 2. Law and politics. Education. Business. Labor and employment. Women. Religion. Organizations. Scholarship. Literature. Art
- v. 3. Theater. Film. Music. Media. Science. Sports. Prominent Hispanics.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Reference library of Hispanic America.
- ISBN:
- 0810385953
- 9780810385955
- 0787615498
- 9780787615499
- OCLC:
- 38386923
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