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The history of Hispanics and Latinos in the United States is wide-ranging, spanning more than four hundred years of American colonial and post-colonial history. Hispanics (whether criollo, mulatto, afro-mestizo or mestizo) became the first American citizens in the newly acquired Southwest territory after the Mexican–American War , and ...
This is a list of notable Hispanic and Latino Americans: citizens or residents of the United States with origins in Latin America or Spain. [1] The following groups are officially designated as "Spanish/Hispanic/Latino": [2] Mexican American, (Stateside) Puerto Rican, Cuban American, Dominican American, Costa Rican American, Guatemalan American, Honduran American, Nicaraguan American ...
This is a list of Hispanos, both settlers and their descendants (either fully or partially of such origin), who were born or settled, between the early 16th century and 1850, in what is now the southwestern United States (including California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, southwestern Colorado, Utah and Nevada), as well as Florida, Louisiana (1763–1800) and other Spanish colonies in what is ...
Estefan is one of the most beloved performers in Latin music history (and in music history in general). During her legendary career, Estefan sold over 100 million records, landed 38 #1 hit on the ...
Hispanic Heritage Month, or “Mes de la Herencia Hispana” in Spanish, honors the history, culture, food, music and accomplishments of the Hispanic community.. Before Hispanic Heritage Month ...
Hispanic or Latino ancestry Party State Term start Term end Notes Dominique Bouligny (1773–1833) Spanish Democratic-Republican (1824–1828) Louisiana: Nov 19, 1824: March 4, 1829: Retired National Republican (1828–1829) David Levy Yulee (1810–1886) Spanish [1] Democratic: Florida: July 1, 1845: March 4, 1851: Lost re-election March 4 ...
Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15 every year in the United States. It recognizes the contributions and influence Hispanics have had on the U.S.
Eric Lopez, actor most notable for his role as Blue Beetle in Young Justice; George Lopez (born 1961) actor and comedian; Mario López (born 1973) actor and host; Seidy López actress and director; Linda Loredo (1907–1931) actress; Gabriel Luna (born 1982) actor, best known for his role as Robbie Reyes / Ghost Rider on the series Marvel's ...