Missouri Subway Map
Missouri Latinos in the Show-Me State The Mexican Revolution forced Mexicans who wanted to improve their lives to flee their homeland. Mexican migrants, in particular, were initially attracted to …
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Michigan Metro Map
Michigan historical overview The first Latinos to arrive in Michigan were Mexicans who came around 1915 to work in the state’s sugar beet fields, railroad lines, and automobile plants. …
New Hampshire Map
New Hampshire Mobility and Homeownership Latinos in New Hampshire appear to be highly mobile. This mobility is not due to recent migration, because many Latinos are not recent arrivals …
Nebraska Map
Nebraska Notable Latinos Gutierrez, Jennie (1924-). Educator Jennie Gutierrez was born in Hershey, Nebraska. Her parents came to Nebraska from Guanajuato, Mexico, to work in the sugar beet fields. …
Montana Map Tourist Attractions
Montana The Betabeleros of Billings and the Miners of Butte The history of Latinos, mostly Mexicans, is in part due to two major conglomerates of the early twentieth century: …
Michigan Map
The Long Michigan Recession By the end of the 1960s Michigan industries again began laying off workers. Unlike the cyclical downturns of 1920 and the 1930s, the layoffs that …
New Jersey Metro Map
New Jersey historical overview By the end of the twentieth century Latinos had become a very significant portion of the population in the state of New Jersey. This phenomenon …
Mississippi Subway Map
Colonial Mississippi Even though the Spanish were the first to explore Mississippi in the 1500s, France first claimed and settled the area. Battles for control amongst France, Spain, and …