Holiday in Louisiana
BIBLIOGRAPHY Armistead, Samuel G. The Spanish Tradition in Louisiana: Isleho Folkliterature, Vol. I. Newark, DE: Juan de Cuesta, 1992. Berchak, Katie Judith. Nueva Orleans: Hispanics in New Orleans, the …
Category: History
Louisiana Guide for Tourist
Systemic discrimination was also part of the state’s drive to delimit the cultural disenfranchisement of Latinos and blacks. In 1900 Louisiana stopped public schooling after fifth grade for blacks …
Travel to Kansas
In 2005 Kansas City native Michael L. Barrera became president and CEO of that national organization. His father, Richard Barrera, was one of 25 businessmen who started that Kansas …
Louisiana Vacations
Census estimates for Latinos in Louisiana during the 1990s were upwards of 93,000, though the actual numbers were probably much higher, because of the undocumented Latinos in the state. …
Holiday in Maine
Bibliography Grard, Larry. Hard Work Pays Off. Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel, December 21, 2006. Marcelli, E.A. and PJ. Granberry. Latino New England: An Emerging Demographic and Economic Portrait. …
Holiday in Kansas
Population The Latino population of Kansas is a complex one. Although mostly Mexican in origin, it has grown through native births and migration. By 1970, when the U.S. census …
CHRONOLOGY
Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto first enters Illinois by crossing the Wabash River at Mount Carmel. This expedition was Spain’s longest into Native America. The 1850 U.S. census reports …
Indiana Travel Destinations
CULTURAL CONTRIBUTIONS Latinos moving into the state were quick to establish a rich community life in such cities as Gary and East Chicago. The maintenance of a Latino culture …