Hispanic+Heritage+Notes+16MAR

My Notes
 * 1) Notes from 4 sources with URL of each source
 * 2) Notes in own words not copied and pasted
 * 3) Notes organized by source
 * 4) Each source is annotated


 * Nancy Lopez**

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/hispanic/history3.htm
 * source 1**
 * notes**
 * she was born in 1957
 * born in Torrance,California
 * she is a great golfer
 * she began playing golf at age 8
 * she was 12 when she won the New Mexicos Womens Amateur tournament
 * she has won 48 titles
 * in 1989 she was inducted into the PGA World Golf hall of Fame

http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Nancy_Lopez.aspx
 * source 2**
 * notes**
 * January 6, 1957 is her birthday
 * she was born in California
 * she was raised in Roswell, New Mexico along with her older sister
 * her parents are Domingo and Marina
 * she grew up Catholic
 * in 1964 she started playing golf
 * her father coached her
 * her parents sacrificed alot to allow her to play
 * she dedicated her first winning title to her mother
 * who died after

http://biography.jrank.org/pages/3132/Lopez-Nancy-1957-Golfer-An-Early-Success.html
 * source 3**
 * notes**
 * because her parents were Mexican her family was not allowed to join the Roswell country club.
 * because of this problem she has to play in a place far away
 * because she was Mexican- American winning all these golf tournaments many people did not like this
 * while many people were judging her or saying things about her she never got discourages
 * she always kept playing golf
 * her high school did not have a girls golf team
 * so she joined the boys team
 * after college her career was an instant success
 * her mother dies before ever seeing her win a professional tournament

https://books.google.com/books?id=tfTXAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA722&lpg=PA722&dq=challenges+faced+by+nancy+lopez&source=bl&ots=M7bcvY0RT-&sig=KrO7DDTLsHlvVyJh-u_5T7m4ZEk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiGuKWFyP_LAhULFR4KHSgbD9gQ6AEIUDAJ#v=onepage&q=challenges%20faced%20by%20nancy%20lopez&f=false
 * source 4**
 * notes**
 * Nancy always did hard work
 * that is why her career was a success from the beginning
 * her family was very dedicated to Nancy and her golf career
 * her father coached her
 * in high school they did not have a girls golf team
 * so Nancy challenged the school board for permission to play on the boys team
 * she was later put on the boys team and became a leader that team
 * she was very talented on the boys team