Provides a look at the experiences of Mexican immigrants, relating stories of their arrival in the United States and their integration into a new society.

The American Family Album series tells the often heroic stories of American immigrant groups, largely through their own words and pictures. Like any family albu

The authors of the award-winning In Darkness, Death share the remarkable true story of Frankenstein's origins and the curse on its creators.

Interviews, excerpts from diaries and letters, newspaper accounts, profiles of famous individuals, and pictures from family albums portray the Cuban American ex

"America was the place Smith had dreamed of his whole life.There, his character, determination, and ambition had propelled him to the top of society. He spent t