Introduces the Spanish American War, covering the origins of dispute between the United States and Spain over Cuba and focusing on the war's impact on Hispanic communities.
Explores how the Hispanic population has become the largest minority group in America, and describes their influence on the nation's culture and society.
Looks at Hispanics in the United States from the 1840s until the start of the Spanish-American War in 1898, describing their efforts to gain their independence from Spain and their loss of land in what is now the American Southwest.
A brief history of the Texas War of Independence and the Mexican War, describing the efforts of Mexicans to preserve their nation from the power of the United States.