The Mexican-American Experience
- ISBN-10
- 1562945157
- ISBN-13
- 9781562945152
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino
- Pages
- 63
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Millbrook Press
- Author
- Elizabeth Coonrod Martínez
Description
Conditions in Mexico that produce a flow of immigrants are discussed, with information on the contributions of Mexican Americans & brief biographies of famous Mexican Americans.
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