How mexican american historians tell the history of america from a different perspective from the standard angle historian standpoint

Date Submitted: 02/17/2003 07:39:15
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 2 pages (622 words)
The contribution that Mexican Americans have made to the history of the United States of America have been omitted from our school books, and for that matter from all other media. As far as the American society at large knows, Mexican Americans had little or nothing to do with the development of our beloved country. Being that most, if not all of what we 'know' of history are words, and descriptions according to an Anglo …
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…the public school system. Hispanics have been making strides in American history ever since 1492, when Columbus sailed across the ocean in the name of Spain. Hopefully one day this type of information that shines a positive light on the Mexican American/ Hispanic community will be common knowledge to all Americans. Till that our children will continue to be ill informed as to what truly is their history, so as to instill a pride into them.
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