"This project was commissioned by the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain and the Spain-USA Foundation through its SPAIN arts & culture program"--Page facing tItle page.
Contents:
Spanish art in the United States / an essay by Mar�ia Dolores Jim�enez-Blanco. Missions and the Camino Real. Viceroyalty of New Spain (1535-1821) / a map by Sergio Garc�ia S�anchez and Lola Moral -- Missions and the Camino Real in Spain's North American frontier / an essay by J. Michael Francis -- Revolutionary War. Yo solo / a comic by Rayco Pulido -- Bernardo de G�alvez / an essay by Eduardo Garrigues -- Immigration. Asturias, dear homeland / a comic by Ana Penyas and Seisdedos -- Ni frailes ni conquistadores : Spanish immigrants in the United States (1868-1945) / an essay by James Fer�nndez and Luis Argeo -- Hispanism. The exiles / a poem by Concha Zardoya, illustrated by Anapurna -- The Spanish philological and literary legacy in the United States / an essay by Luc�ia Cotarelo Esteban -- Science. Spanish scientists in the United States / a comic by Mireia P�erez, with Juan Pimentel -- Spanish scientists in the USA / an essay by Juan Pimentel -- Cinema. Chaplin's house / a comic by Carla Berrocal -- Spaniards in movieland / an essay by Estrella de Diego -- Art. Spanish art in the USA / a comic by Max -- Spanish art in the United States / an essay by Mar�ia Dolores Jim�enez-Blanco.
Summary:
A combination of comics and essays sheds light on the rich but often overlooked contributions of Spanish immigrants to the political, cultural, and scientific history of the US.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.