Hispanic Americans in Congress, 1822-2012Matthew Andrew Wasniewski, Albin Kowalewski, Laura Turner O'Hara, Terrance Rucker Updated through 2012, Hispanic Americans in Congress 1822-2012 is written for a general audience and researched using primary and secondary sources, this book contains a profile of every Hispanic American who has served in Congress. Former Member profiles are introduced by contextual essays that present major events in congressional and U.S. history. Additional artifacts, lesson plans, and interactive features are available on the book's companion online exhibition located on the History, Art & Archives website for the U.S. House of Representatives at http: //history.house.gov. Hispanic Americans in Congress also includes:
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HispanicAmerican Representatives Senators Delegates and Resident Commissioners | 710 |
HispanicAmerican Representatives Senators Delegates and Resident Commissioners | 724 |
Hispanic Americans Who Have Chaired Congressional Committees 18812012 | 735 |
Hispanic Americans in U S House Party Leadership Positions 19872012 | 742 |
Original Text of Political Poems and Songs Referenced in Contextual Essays | 749 |
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