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THE BALLAD OF ROY BENAVIDEZ: The Life and Times of America's Most Famous Hispanic War Hero
Growing up in Jim Crow-era Texas, Benavidez was scorned as "Mexican" despite his family's deep roots in the state. He escaped poverty by enlisting in a desegregating military and was first deployed amid the global upheavals of the 1950s. Even after receiving the Medal of Honor, he was forced to fight for disability benefits amid Reagan-era cutbacks. Illus.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 447
Publisher: Basic
ISBN: 9781541600263
Item #: 9134719
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