Provides short biographies of more than 175 notable Hispanic American athletes.

"Eighteen sports, from baseball to bobsledding, are covered. The profiles of the men and women include personal background information and athletic career achie

This book offers a complete overview of the contributions of U.S. Latinos to American popular culture and examines the emergence of the U.S. Latino identity. Ac

According to U.S. Census Bureau, Latinos will make up two-thirds of the population growth in the United States for the first half of the twenty-first century. A

In 1927 Cuban national Ignacio S. Molinet was recruited to play with the Frankford Yellow Jackets of the old NFL for a single season. Mexican national Jose Mart