Pre-Owned Everything You Need to Know about Latino History: Revised Edtion (Paperback) 0452279917 9780452279919

Presented in a question and answer format, the book includes new information on Central and South Americans, the largest group of new Latino immigrants, the passing of Proposition 187 in California, and how Latino women are playing a larger role in politics and the arts. Latinos represent the fastest growing ethnic minority in the United States and have an enormous influence on all areas of American life - from the arts to sciences, from sports to politics, food to fashion. Now, in this completely updated edition of Everything You Need to Know About Latino History, you'll gain a new perspective on one of the richest and most multifaceted cultures in the world. With greatly expanded sections devoted to Dominicans and Central and South Americans, as well as new material reflecting the most recent political and social developments, this fascinating, accessible reference brings you up to date on a vibrant, economically powerful ethnic group.