Hispanic America

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The Spanish-American War

2010
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.

1990s to 2010

2009
Explores how the Hispanic population has become the largest minority group in America, and describes their influence on the nation's culture and society.

The Civil War, 1840s-1890s

2009
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.

The Texas War of Independence

the 1800s
2009
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.

The new republic

1760-1840s
2009
Presents a comprehensive history of Spanish rule in the Americas and Mexico's fight for independence.

New Spain, 1600-1760s

2009
A brief history of Spanish exploration in the United States from 1600 to the 1760s.

Early explorations

the 1500s
2009
Presents a comprehensive history of Spanish exploration in the Americas during the 1500s.

1898 to World War II

2010
Explores the economic and political challenges facing Hispanic Americans between 1898 and World War II.
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