Notable Hispanic Americans

Library Print Resources
Reference Collective Biographies: 
Dictionary of Hispanic Biographies--R 920.046
Latinos in the Making of the United States--R 973 C665
Notable Hispainic American Women---R 920 Not

Individual Biographies:  Search for your person by their last name or use the search term "Hispanics" OR "Hispanic  American".  We have biographies on  Tino Martinez, Jimmy Smits, Gloria Estefan, Rita Mareno, Julia Raul, George Santayana and others.    
Notable Hispanic American Biographies, A-Z (http://www.factmonster.com/spot/hhmbioaz.html) Notable Hispanic Americans alphabetically arranged. OR You can  browse this site by Category (Athletes, musicians, scientists, etc.).
Latino Legends in Sports - (http://www.latinosportslegends.com/archives.htm) Roberto Clemente, Nancy Lopez, Sammy Sosa, and more.
Latinos in History - (http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/hispanic/history.htm) Celebrate Hispanic Heritage:  Learn about 25 people of Hispanic Heritage, who have inspired others with their deeds and contributions.  From 1900 to the present.
Famous Hispanics in the World and History - (http://coloquio.com/famosos/alpha.htm) Alphabetical list of biographies of Hispanic achievers of all fields from around the world.
Latino/Hispanic Biographies - (http://www.lasculturas.com/aa/bio/bioindex.php) Biographies of some of the most noteable Latinos.
Latina Women of NASA - (http://oeop.larc.nasa.gov/hep/lwon/) Also there are biographies of Hispanic Astronauts (the link is on the left side of the page).
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage: Biographies (http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/chh/bio/index.htm) This site provides detailed biographies of accomplished, successful and famous Hispanic people.
Biography.com  Have you ever watched A&E's Biography Channel?  Well here is the web version of the show.  Use the SEARCH option to search through the sites resources of over 25,000 of the greatest lives, past and present. If you know the name of the person you are researching, type in the last name and go!