Gives the history behind first names from England, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Iran, Turkey, India, some parts of Africa, and a number of other countries. Also covers Arabic names, biblical names, and mythological names.
Features various publications and properties listed in the National Register as well as National Parks, all related to 'the ingenuity, creativity, cultural, and political experiences of Hispanic Americans' of Spanish, Latin American, Basque, and Caribbean ancestry. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)