Julia Donaldson
STICK MAN Whatever you do, make sure this gets a big tick on your watch list. Another Julia Donaldson classic is turned into a lovely animation. This time the …
Category: History
Travel to Louisiana
CULTURAL CONTRIBUTIONS The Latino presence in Louisiana predates and is coterminous with the economic and social development of the state. As one of the principal centers of journalistic and …
Kansas bibliography
Avila, Henry J. Immigration and Integration: The Mexican American Community in Garden City, Kansas, 1900-1950. Kansas History: A Journal of the Central Plains 20, no. 1 (1997): 22-37. Benson, …
Maine
CHRONOLOGY 1524 First Spanish exploration of the coast of Maine. 1940 The U.S. Census Department makes the first Latino population estimate (60) residing in Maine. 1990s Latino businesses emerge …
Miranda Hart
CHRISTMAS WITH BRITAIN’S BIGGEST FAMILY What happens if there are so many for Christmas dins they can barely fit round the table? Large families let cameras film their (2014) …
Holiday in Indiana
Crawling Their Way into Politics Before the 1940s, prejudice and discrimination prompted Mexicans to engage in self-defense and protest. The initial actions were usually formal complaints to local authorities …
Map of Maryland
Contemporary Issues The growth of the Latino community in Maryland has not been without controversy. The recent rise of ethnic tensions between Latinos and non-Latinos have manifested itself recently …
Iowa
CHRONOLOGY Pre-Contact Approximately 17 different indigenous groups, including the Ioways, Sauks, Meskwakis, Santee Sioux, Winnebagos, Potawatomis, Missouris, and Otos inhabit the region of Iowa. 1542 Arrival of first Europeans. …