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Hispanic Americans in Congress, 1822-2012

Wasniewski, Matthew A. (Matthew Andrew) 1969- (editor.). Kowalewski, Albin (editor.). O'Hara, Laura Turner (editor.). Rucker, Terrance (editor.). United States. Congress. House. Office of the Historian, (compiler.). United States. Congress. House. Office of the Clerk, (compiler.). United States. Congress. House. Committee on House Administration, (sponsoring body.).

Summary: "A compilation of historical essays and short biographies about 91 Hispanic-Americans who served in Congress from 1822 to 2012"--Provided by publisher.

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ISBN: 9780160923234
ISBN: 9780160923241
Physical Description: remote
1 online resource (ix, 764 pages) : illustrations
Publisher: Washington, DC : U.S. Government Printing Office, 2013.
Distributor: [Getzville, New York] : William S. Hein & Company, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Editor, Matthew A. Wasniewski, Historian of the U.S. House of Representatives; co-editors, Albin J. Kowalewski, Laura Turner O'Hara, and Terrance Rucker, Office of the Historian, U.S. House of Representatives.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Appendix A. Hispanic-American Representatives, Senators, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners by Congress, 1822-2012 -- Appendix B. Hispanic-American Representatives, Senators, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners by State and Territory, 1822-2012 -- Appendix C. Hispanic-American members' committee assignments (Standing, Joint, Select) in the U.S. House and Senate, 1822-2012 -- Appendix D. Hispanic Americans who have chaired congressional committees, 1881-2012 -- Appendix E. Hispanic-American chairs of subcommittees of standing committees in the U.S. House and Senate, 1949-2012 -- Appendix F. Hispanic Americans in U.S. House party leadership positions, 1987-2012 -- Appendix G. Hispanic-American familial connections in Congress -- Appendix H. Congressional Hispanic Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Conference chairmen and chairwomen, 1976-2012 -- Appendix I. Constitutional amendments, treaties, and major acts of Congress referenced in the text -- Appendix J. Original text of political poems and songs referenced in contextual essays -- Appendix K. Glossary.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on PDF title page, viewed April 28, 2016.