Carlos Eduardo Castañeda
Historian and author of Texan history
Born
November 11th, 1896
128 years ago
Died
1958
67 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A prominent Mexican-American historian contributed significantly to the study of Texas and Mexican history. Author of several influential works, including "A History of the Spanish-Speaking Peoples in the Southwest" and "The Mexican War: A History", which provided extensive analyses of the cultural and historical interplay between Mexico and the United States. Held academic positions and was active in various historical societies, helping to advance the understanding of Mexican-American heritage.
Authored 'A History of the Spanish-Speaking Peoples in the Southwest'
Published 'The Mexican War: A History'
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