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Latinos in Utah: The Territorial and Early Statehood Eras (1847-1940) In July of 1847, Brigham Young led his flock into the Salt Lake Valley and declared that this is …
Washington Sociodemographic Characteristics Several factors have contributed to the increase in Latin Americans in Washington State over the past 20 years. These include migration, location in the state, age …
Vermont Business Development and Labor Force Participation The quality of the education of Vermont’s Latinos and their ability to speak English well predicts their strong participation in the labor …
Latinos in Utah: The Postwar Years (1946-1967) While Latinos’ efforts during the war years may not have changed the attitudes of all members of the white majority, important changes …
West Virginia Forging a Latino Community at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century As the United States enters the twenty-first century, the ethnic composition of the nation is rapidly …
Though it was passed in a concerted effort to assuage anxieties about undocumented migration in the context of heightened national security concerns, the Legal Presence Law has had perverse …
Utah: The Colonial and Mexican Eras (1765-1847) The territory of modern Utah did not generate much interest among the bureaucrats who governed Spain’s colonial enterprise. Researchers who have analyzed …
Washington historical overview The first Pacific Northwest settlers of Latin American origin arrived in the late 1700s in response to European explorers’ claims to the area. In 1774, two …