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Reviewed on September 1, 2022 | Reference
Abridging and completely updating his 1994 Hispanic American Almanac, Kanellos (Hispanic studies, Univ. of Houston; founding publisher of The Americas Review), assisted by 13 other scholars, covers 14 categories, including history, business, politics, religion, the military, science, various arts, and sports. The overview of immigration cultures, history, and law provides perspective: Latinos were here before the Dutch or English; their political and economic influence is growing; and a bilingual Spanish/English America looks i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More