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Category : Hispanic American politicians
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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Directory of Puerto Rican Elected Officials in the United States
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Category : Hispanic American politicians
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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Publisher:
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Category : Hispanic American politicians
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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National Directory of Puerto Rican Elected Officials
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Category : Hispanic American politicians
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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Category : Hispanic American politicians
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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Directory of the Government of Puerto Rico
Author: Puerto Rico. Bureau of the Budget. Division of Statistics
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Category : Executive departments
Languages : en
Pages : 104
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Category : Executive departments
Languages : en
Pages : 104
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Nydia Velazquez: First Puerto Rican Congresswoman
Author: Tammy Gagne
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
ISBN: 1545752036
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Nydia Velázquez learned about politics while sitting around her family’s dinner table each evening. Her father, who worked in Puerto Rico’s sugarcane fields, talked to his nine children about the importance of worker’s rights. He also taught them that they had a responsibility to help their community. Young Nydia took his words to heart. After earning two college degrees, she decided to put them to use helping the Puerto Rican people of New York City. She became the first Hispanic woman to hold a seat on the city council before her historic run for Congress in 1992. Her victory in that election made her the first Puerto Rican woman in the United States House of Representatives. Learn more about Nydia Velázquez, the first Puerto Rican Congresswoman in this book.
Publisher: Mitchell Lane
ISBN: 1545752036
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Nydia Velázquez learned about politics while sitting around her family’s dinner table each evening. Her father, who worked in Puerto Rico’s sugarcane fields, talked to his nine children about the importance of worker’s rights. He also taught them that they had a responsibility to help their community. Young Nydia took his words to heart. After earning two college degrees, she decided to put them to use helping the Puerto Rican people of New York City. She became the first Hispanic woman to hold a seat on the city council before her historic run for Congress in 1992. Her victory in that election made her the first Puerto Rican woman in the United States House of Representatives. Learn more about Nydia Velázquez, the first Puerto Rican Congresswoman in this book.
Representing Puerto Ricans on the Mainland
Author: National Puerto Rican Coalition (U.S.).
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Category : Legislators
Languages : en
Pages : 84
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Category : Legislators
Languages : en
Pages : 84
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Official Congressional Directory
Author: United States. Congress
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Category : Directories, Governmental
Languages : en
Pages : 906
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Category : Directories, Governmental
Languages : en
Pages : 906
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Puerto Rico's Political Future
Author: United States. General Accounting Office
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Category : Puerto Rico
Languages : en
Pages : 170
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Category : Puerto Rico
Languages : en
Pages : 170
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Official Congressional Directory
Author: United States. Congress
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1632
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Languages : en
Pages : 1632
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Directory of Spanish Speaking Organizations in the United States
Author: United States. Cabinet Committee on Opportunities for Spanish-Speaking People
Publisher: Washington
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Category : Hispanic Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 312
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Publisher: Washington
ISBN:
Category : Hispanic Americans
Languages : en
Pages : 312
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Directories in Print
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Category : Directories
Languages : en
Pages : 574
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Category : Directories
Languages : en
Pages : 574
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