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South Dakota cultural contributions As testimony to the Latino history of the state, many places in South Dakota have names of Spanish origin, including Fort Manuel, named after Latino …
Beavers are ubiquitous in Maine. Though sometimes cursed by landowners, the busy rodents are responsible for creating some fantastic, albeit shortlived brook trout fishing. When beavers dam a stream …
Vermont notable latinos Alvarez, Julia (1950-). Julia Alvarez, a noted novelist, is a writer in residence at Middlebury College. Alvarez was born in New York City but raised in …
Wyoming Twentieth-Century Industrialization Migrant labor increasingly became a mainstay of U.S. economic development at the turn of the twentieth century; the domestic labor supply could not keep up with …
South Dakota NOTABLE LATINOS Cante, Fortino (1925-2001). Born in Mexico, Fortino Cante came to South Dakota as an agricultural worker in 1945, trained military personnel in masonry, interpreted for …
Utah historical overview A Salt Lake Tribune article dated April 25, 2006, conveyed the story of Jaime and Carmen De Leon, both natives of Chihuahua, Mexico, who now are …
Brown trout, Salmo trutta, are not new to Maine waters, but until about 25 years ago, few Maine anglers knew how to catch them and even fewer cared to …
Utah bibliography Adams, Eleanor B. Fray Francisco Atanasio Dominguez and Fray Silvestre Velez de Escalante. Utah Historical Quarterly, 44 (Winter 1976): 40-58. Arrington, Leonard J. The Commercialization of Utah’s …