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Martin Luther King: un corazón libre (Colección Biografía joven #11)
Par José Luis Roig, Carlota Coronado. 2010
Relates the life of Martin Luther King Jr, from boyhood in Atlanta--suffering racial discrimination in the American South-- to prominence…
as a pastor and activist leading a movement for social change prior his untimely death. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2001Nuestra América: 30 latinas/latinos inspiradores que han forjado la historia de los Estados Unidos
Par Sabrina Vourvoulias, Gloria Félix. 2020
Highlights the stories of thirty Latinas and Latinos throughout history and their contributions to the cultural, social, and political character…
of the United States. Includes profiles of influential people such as author Sandra Cisneros, actor/director Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2019A short biography of the West Point graduate and Civil War general who participated in the Battles of Antietam and…
Gettysburg. He is perhaps best known for his part in the disastrous Indian War Battle of the Little Big Horn in 1876, where he lost his life. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2004Davy Crockett: defensor de la frontera (Grandes personajes en la historia de los Estados Unidos)
Par J. T Moriarty, Jesse Jarnow. 2004
Surveys the life of the well-known American frontiersman who became a member of Congress and opposed the policies of President…
Andrew Jackson. He joined the Texas Revolution after losing a reelection bid in 1835 and was captured and executed at the Alamo. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2004Reviews the life and major accomplishments of Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Along with…
his work as a statesman, he was a well-known printer, writer, and inventor. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2004A short biography of Jesse James, who formed his own gang of robbers and murderers with his brother, Frank, in…
1866, focusing on banks, stagecoaches, and trains. He became an outlaw due to guerrilla warfare tactics employed during the Civil War. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2004Short biography of Alexander Hamilton, who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a statesman,…
lawmaker, writer of the Federalist Papers, and first secretary of the treasury under George Washington, who was recently featured in the famed Broadway play Hamilton. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2004Wyatt Earp: sheriff del lejano oeste (Grandes personajes en la historia de los Estados Unidos)
Par Magdalena Alagna. 2004
A short biography of Wyatt Earp, a lawman in the "Wild West" of the late 1800s. He is remembered for…
a gunfight at the O. K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, where he and his brothers confronted a group of outlaws and only Wyatt came through unscathed. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2004¿Quién fue Jesús? (¿Quién fue?)
Par Ellen Morgan, Who Hq. 2015
Conozca la historia de la vida de Jesús y los orígenes de la fe cristiana en este libro, que es…
una lectura perfecta para Pascua, Navidad o cualquier otro día del año. Learn about the historic life of Jesus and the origins of the Christian faith in this Spanish entry in the best-selling WHO HQ series!Esta fascinante adición a nuestra serie más vendida ¿Quién fue...? no resuelve cuestiones de teología. En cambio, presenta a los jóvenes lectores una biografía que abarca lo que se conoce históricamente sobre Jesús y sitúa su vida en el contexto de su mundo cuando Jerusalén formaba parte del Imperio Romano. En una narración imparcial y fácil de leer, este título (ilustrado con ochenta dibujos en blanco y negro), también explica los primeros orígenes del cristianismo y cómo se convirtió en una religión importante. This fascinating addition to our best-selling Who Was...? series does not settle questions of theology. Instead, it presents young readers with a biography that covers what is known historically about Jesus and places in his life in the context of his world when Jerusalem was part of the Roman Empire. In an even-handed and easy-to-read narrative, this title--illustrated with eighty black-and-white drawings--also explains the early origins of Christianity and how it became a major religion.¿Quién fue Ponce de León? (¿Quién fue?)
Par Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso, Who Hq. 2022
Learn the story of Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de León and how he shaped the history of both Florida and Puerto Rico…
during the Age of Exploration. Conoce la historia del conquistador español Juan Ponce de León y cómo influyó en la historia de Florida y Puerto Rico durante la Era de las Exploraciones.In the early 1500s, Ponce de Leon was was one of the most important Spanish military figures in the Caribbean. He made his first voyage across the Atlantic with Christopher Columbus and then, after years of battle with the native Taino, became the first governor of Puerto Rico. Although the story of his search for the Fountain of Youth is entirely fictional, his noteworthy expedition to - and naming of - Florida is one of his greatest legacies. A principios del siglo XVI, Ponce de León era una de las figuras militares españolas más importantes del Caribe. Realizó su primer viaje a través del Atlántico con Cristóbal Colón y luego, tras años de lucha con los nativos taínos, se convirtió en el primer gobernador de Puerto Rico. Aunque la historia de su búsqueda de la Fuente de la Juventud es totalmente ficticia, su notable expedición a Florida (y su nombramiento) es uno de sus mayores legados.