Books in The Great Hispanic Heritage series

Recounts the story of Benito Jua+a7rez, who overcame the horrors of poverty and racism to become Mexico's first president and lead his country to democracy.

Explores the history and development of Latino art, illustrates how Latino artists have used their work to communicate concepts important to their community and culture, and explains how Latino art has affected the United States and become an influence in American popular culture.

A biography of the Mexican-American mayor of San Antonio, Texas, who became the first Hispanic mayor of a major United States city in 1981

Illustrates the exciting story of the military genius and political seer who led much of Central and South America in their successful fight for freedom from Spain.

Introduces the life of Pittsburgh Pirates rightfielder Roberto Clemente, the first Latino baseball player to gain wide recognition for his contributions on and off the baseball field

Twenty photographs mark an overview of the life and struggle of Cesar Chavez, the union leader who has spent his life trying to improve the lives of migrant farm workers.

Examines the history of interactions between Spain and the Americas, including events leading up to Spain's explorations, the earliest encounters between cultures, and the descendents of those explorers and native peoples.

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Twenty photographs mark an overview of the life and struggle of Cesar Chavez, the union leader who has spent his life trying to improve the lives of migrant farm workers.

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Traces the life of a popular Hispanic American singer, from her childhood in Cuba through her performances with the Miami Sound Machine to her current acclaim.