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Reference library of Hispanic America / Nicolás Kanellos, editor.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 184 .S75 R44 1993
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hispanic Americans--Encyclopedias.
- Hispanic Americans.
- Hispanic Americans--Social Life and Customs.
- Hispanic Americans--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biography.
- encyclopedias.
- Biographies.
- Encyclopedias.
- Physical Description:
- 3 volumes (xxix, 740 pages) : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Gale Research, ©1993.
- Summary:
- A comprehensive survey of Hispanics in America including their history, immigration laws, education, business, language, religion, literature, art, music, and prominent people.
- 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:
- 0810396211
- 9780810396210
- 0787603694
- 9780787603694
- 0787603708
- 9780787603700
- 0787603716
- 9780787603717
- OCLC:
- 29422552
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