Famous Hispanic Americans

by Janet Nomura Morey, Wendy Dunn, Carlos E. Cortés (Foreword)

Mini-biographies of fourteen outstanding Hispanic Americans include profiles and descriptions of the achievements of such figures as singer Gloria Estefan, actor Andy Garcia, tennis star Gigi Fernandez, educator Jaime Escalante, and Federico Pen+a1a, the Secretary of Transportation.

Hardcover

First published February 1, 1996

Reviews

[Jaryanna Rivera · Rating 5 out of 5]

As a Hispanic American, this book was very inspiring. To read about various Hispanic Americans from a wide variety of careers showed me that despite obstacles, I can be who I want to be.