Hispanics : We Came to North America

Each immigrant group of people that has arrived in N. Amer has contributed something special. Bringing with them a proud heritage & a unique culture, people learned to adapt their traditional ways to suit their new country. This book tells the story of the Hispanics who came to N. Amer.. First-hand accounts, maps, photos & illus. bring their story vividly to life. Contents: Intro.; Spain & the Americas; Journeys to N. Amer.; Early Settlements in N. Amer.; Latin Amer.; The Journey from Latin Amer.; Eyewitness to History; Ernesto Galarza, Guillermo Cotto-Thorner, & a Refugee; First Impressions: Miami; Refugees from Central Amer.; Culture & Traditions; Fiestas; & Hispanic Heroes. Glossary. Juvenile audiences.Nickle's, Greg is the author of 'Hispanics : We Came to North America', published 2006 under ISBN 9780756799038 and ISBN 0756799031.