Our America: A Hispanic History of the United States

by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Book Overview

The United States is still typically conceived of as an offshoot of England, with our history unfolding east to west beginning with the first English settlers in Jamestown. This view overlooks the significance of America's Hispanic past. With the profile of the United States increasingly Hispanic, the importance of recovering the Hispanic dimension to our national story has never been greater.

This absorbing narrative begins with the explorers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393239535
• ISBN13: 9780393239539
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.5"