Nuestra América : 30 inspiring Latinas/Latinos who have shaped the United States

Author

Sabrina Vourvoulias

Call Number

• 973.0468 V973 TEEN (CEN)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

Philadelphia : RP Kids, 2020.

Physical Description

vii, 118 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

Summary

Published in association with the Smithsonian Institution and the Molina Family Latino Gallery, a celebration of 30 of history's most influential Latinas and Latinos shares the uplifting stories of subjects ranging from Pura Belpré and César Chávez to Jennifer Lopez and Sonia Sotomayor.

Notes

At head of title: Smithsonian.

Contents

• Sylvia Acevedo
• Luis Walter Álvarez
• Pura Belpré
• Martha E. Bernal
• Julia de Burgos
• César Chávez
• Sandra Cisneros
• Roberto Clemente
• Celia Cruz
• Olga Custodio
• Jaime Escalante
• Macario García
• Emma González
• Laurie Hernández
• Juan Felipe Herrera
• Dolores Huerta
• Óscar de la Renta
• Jennifer Lopez
• Xiuhtezcatl Martínez
• Sylvia Méndez
• Lin-Manuel Miranda
• C. David Molina
• Rita Moreno
• Ellen Ochoa
• Jorge Ramos
• Sylvia Rivera
• María Elena Salinas
• Sonia Sotomayor
• Dara Torres
• Robert Unanue
• Reading guide.