Map of Utah
Latinos in Utah: The World War II Era (1940-1945) Not surprisingly, the years of World War II were quite positive, in an economic sense, for Utah. A dramatic increase …
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Map of Rhode Island
Poor Living Conditions Despite increased commercial power, the conditions that many Latinos face including opportunities for improvement generally rank far below that of whites in Rhode Island, as well …
Tennessee Map Tourist Attractions
Latinos in Tennessee, 1950-Present From the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth century, Tennessee leaders attempted to recruit European migrants, but the state’s foreign-born population remained small as late as …
Oklahoma Subway Map
Early Mexican Migration to Oklahoma Mexicans have a long history in modern Oklahoma, which once was Spanish and Mexican territory. In the spring of 1541 Spanish conquistadores crossed western …
South Carolina Map
South Carolina cultural contributions Since the 1950s, those traveling along Interstate 95 have been exposed to what was, until recent years, one of South Carolina’s few symbols of …
Rhode Island Subway Map
First Arrivals Rhode Island has been a destination for migrants throughout its history. Although the state is widely known for its Italian, Irish, Portuguese, and French Canadian influences, some …
Oklahoma Map Tourist Attractions
Recent Mexican Migration Emerging patterns of rapid and massive migration reflect a new trend in Mexican migration to America’s heartland beginning in the early 1990s. Recent research on Mexicans …
Map of Oregon
Latino Political and Cultural Organizing in Oregon: 1950s-1980s Religious organizations initiated the first services for Latinos in the state of Oregon. The Portland Catholic Archdiocese established a Migrant Ministry …