Ileana Ros-Lehtinen was the First Hispanic American Woman and the First Cuban-American to become a Member of the United States Congress.
This non-political biography, written in terms accessible to children, describes CongressWoman Ros-Lehtinen\'s early life as a young refugee in Miami dur.
House of Representatives in 1989, she had already blazed trails by having been the First Hispanic Woman to serve in the Florida House and later in the Florida Senate.
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By the time she was elected to the U.
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen was the First Hispanic American Woman and the First Cuban-American to become a Member of the United States Congress