Travel to Nebraska
Nebraska Cultural Contributions The visibility of Latinos is evident in the number of tiendas (small stores) and Mexican restaurants that dot the landscape of Nebraska’s towns and cities. Tienda …
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New York Metro Map
New York HISTORICAL OVERVIEW Size and Location In the year 2005, over 2 million of New York State’s 3 million Latinos were living in New York City. At the …
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 …
New York bibliography
Anton, Alex, and Roger Hernandez. Cubans in America. New York: Kensington Books, 2002. Badillo, David A. Latinos and the New Immigrant Church. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. …
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. …
North Carolina
Spanish explorer Francisco Gordillo explores the Atlantic coast, extending as far north as the present-day Carolinas. Explorer Pedro de Quexos leads an expedition along the Atlantic coast and passes …
Holiday in New York
New York Schooling: A Mixed Record With the passing of time, higher levels of schooling have been required to access the technical, professional, and managerial positions created in …
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: …