Hundreds of years ago, people of Hispanic descent live in the United States. There are large populations of Spanish speakers all over the country. These people have done a lot to enrich the culture of the United States. And they have come several of fame in the humanities, art, music, politics, literature, science and more. This section usually introduces us to a famous person who has done something of importance. Now it's your turn. Search the network for Hispanic Americans who are important to the history of the United States. Make a list of at least five people and explain why they are important.