Hispanic firsts 500 years of extraordinary achievement /

Profiles the most significant "firsts" achieved by Hispanics, from pre-Columbian times to the present. Includes 100 illustrations, a calendar of firsts and a fold-out timeline.

Main Author: Kanellos, Nicolás.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Detroit : Gale, [1997]
Physical Description: xxvi, 372 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Art and design
  • Business and commerce
  • Education
  • Film
  • Government
  • Labor
  • Literature
  • Media
  • The military
  • The performing arts
  • Religion
  • Science and technology
  • Sports
  • Theater.