A History of Hispanic Achievement in America

A History of Hispanic Achievement in America

"A History of Hispanic Achievement in America" is a rich history that began 500 years ago when Christopher Columbus stepped ashore in the new world.

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Spain Comes to the New World (1492 - 1538) 1492 - Christopher Columbus Arrives in the New World 1513 - Ponce de Leon Discovers Florida 1514 - Bartolome' de las Casas Establishes Anti - Racism Policy in Spanish Colonies 1519 - Hernan Cortes Brings Horses From Spain to the Americas	HHA-001	$27.50/yr
Spanish American Exploration and Colonization (1539 - 1719) 1539 - Hernando De Soto Explores Southern U.S. 1540 - Francisco Vasques de Coronado Maps America's Southwest 1565 - Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles Founds Florida's St. Augustine 1608 - Juan De Onate Expedition Establishes Santa Fe, New Mexico 1711 - Gallegos Family, Pioneers of the Desert Southwest	HHA-002	$27.50/yr
Spanish Americans Move Toward Independence (1720 - 1818) 1720 - Father Antonio Margil de Jesus Helps Found San Antonio, Texas 1740 - Governor Manuel de Montiano Defends St. Augustine Against English Attack 1769 - Junipero Serra Founds a Mission in San Diego 1779 - Bernardo de Galvez Leads Spanish Forces Against Britain in America's Fight for Freedom 1810 - Spain's North American Colonists Begin Forging an American Hispanic Identity	HHA-003	$27.50/yr
A New Hispanic Identity Emerges (1819 - 1847) 1819 - Luis de Onis Prevents a War Between Spain and the United States 1821 - Don Facundo Melgares Inaugurates Trade on the Santa Fe Trail 1836 - Jose Antonio Navarro and Lorenzo de Zavala, Founding Fathers of the Texas Republic 1836 - Juan Seguin Stands with Americans at the Battle of the Alamo 1836 - Juana Briones Establishes San Francisco	HHA-004	$27.50/yr
Hispanics Become United States Citizens (1848 - 1897) 1848 - The Treaty Guadalupe Hidalgo Cedes Mexican Southwest to the United States 1853 - Joaquin Murieta Becomes the Inspiration for the Cisco Kid and Zorro 1855 - Francisco Ramirez Founds the First Spanish Language Newspaper in Los Angeles 1862 - Indian Fighter Rafael Chacon and Kit Carson Defeat the Navajo 1863 - Hispanics Distinguish Themselves in the American Civil War 1866 - David Farragut Becomes the First Admiral in the U.S. Navy 1866 - Mexican Vaqueros Begin the American Cowboy Tradition	HHA-005	$27.50/yr
Hispanics Become an American Minority (1898 - 1958) 1898 - Spanish American War 1905 - Noted Philosopher George Santayana Publishes The Life of Reason 1929 - United States Begins Its Mexican American Repatriation Campaign 1936 - Dennis Chavez is First Hispanic Elected to the U.S. Senate 1944 - Luis Walter Alvarez Helps Develop Atomic Bomb 1949 - Pancho Gonzales Becomes First Hispanic American Superstar	HHA-006	$27.50/yr
Emergence of a Unique Hispanic Culture (1959 - 1968) 1959 - Ritchie Valens Initiates Hispanic/Latin Renaissance in American Culture 1961 - Emilio Azcarraga Brings Hispanic Television to the United States 1963 - Poet William Carlos Williams Wins the Pulitzer Prize 1963 - Joan Baez Sings at Civil Rights March on Washington D.C. 1965 - Cesar Chavez Founds the United Farm Workers of America	HHA-007	$27.50/yr
Era of the Hispanic American Hero Begins (1969 - 2007) 1969 - Judy Baca Brings the Hispanic Muralist Movement to the United States 1973 - Roberto Clemente is the First Hispanic Elected into Baseball's Hall of Fame 1978 - Hispanic Golfer Nancy Lopez Wins Her First LPGA Championship 1980 - Walter Alvarez Proposes Dinosaur Extinction Caused by Asteroid Impact 1986 - Franklin Chang - Diaz Becomes the First Hispanic American in Space 1990 - Dr. Antonia Novello, First Hispanic Surgeon General 2001 - Linda Alvarado Wins Horatio Alger Award	HHA-008	$27.50/yr