David Hayes Bautista: 2 books
El Cinco de Mayo
An American Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2012
Why is Cinco de Mayo—a holiday commemorating a Mexican victory over the French at Puebla in 1862—so widely celebrated in California and across the United States, when it is scarcely observed in Mexico? As David E. Hayes-Bautista explains, the holiday is not Mexican at all, but rather an American...
La Nueva California
Latinos from Pioneers to Post-Millennials
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Since late 2001 more than fifty percent of the babies born in California have been Latino. When these babies reach adulthood, they will, by sheer force of numbers, influence the course of the Golden State. This essential study, based on decades of data, paints a vivid and energetic portrait of Latino...