Carlos M Jimenez

Carlos M. Jimenez, who has taught history in the Los Angeles high schools for twenty years, did not accept the notion that Mexican American history was of no value when working toward higher education. Setting about to correct this situation, his work has now culminated in The Mexican American Heritage, an illustrated volume which immeasurably adds to our already extensive knowledge of Mexican American history. Jimenez's work brings a fresh and comprehensive look at the history of Mexican...See more

Carlos M. Jimenez, who has taught history in the Los Angeles high schools for twenty years, did not accept the notion that Mexican American history was of no value when working toward higher education. Setting about to correct this situation, his work has now culminated in The Mexican American Heritage, an illustrated volume which immeasurably adds to our already extensive knowledge of Mexican American history. Jimenez's work brings a fresh and comprehensive look at the history of Mexican Americans as well as a unique feature in this volume that incorporates extensive writing exercises which instruct students in the disciplines of historical study and written composition. See less