Memories of a Hyphenated Man Author:Ramon Eduardo Ruiz Historian, author, and intellectual, Ruiz has established himself through such books as Triumphs and Tragedy: A History of the Mexican People and Cuba: The Making of a Revolution, and in 1998 he was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Clinton. Now he turns his pen on his own life to offer a personal look at what it ... more »really means to be American by birth but Mexican by culture.« less