| Spanish Settlement in North America: 1822-1898 Contributor(s): Katchur, Matthew (Author), Sterngass, Jon (Author), Overmyer-Velazquez, Mark (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0816064423 ISBN-13: 9780816064427 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Library Binding Published: December 2006 Annotation: This new title sets the scene for one of America's most exciting historical periods, tracing the newly won independence of Mexico and countries in South America, the concept of manifest destiny, the Alamo, the gold rush, the Civil War, vaqueros, and Mexican song and folklore. Students will also find discussions of Anglo attitudes toward Latinos and the role of Mexican-American workers. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - General |
| Dewey: 979 |
| LCCN: 2006017144 |
| Series: Latino-American History |
| Physical Information: 0.49" H x 7.56" W x 9.56" (0.96 lbs) 106 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Sets the scene for one of America's most exciting historical periods, and explores such developments as the newly won independence of Mexico and the countries in South America, the emergence of missions and farming in California, the concept of manifest destiny, the Alamo, the gold rush, the Civil War, vaqueros, and Mexican songs and folklore. |