Oregon Travel Destinations
Oregon bibliography Baragli de Bevington, Maria Luisa. Argentinian, Teacher at Lincoln High School, Portland. In Nosotros: The Hispanic People of Oregon. Eds. Erasmo Gamboa and Carolyn M. Baun. Portland: …
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South Dakota Subway Map
HISTORICAL OVERVIEW In 1798, Regis Loisel (1773-1804), another French Canadian turned Spaniard, landed in St. Louis, determined to extend the fur trade to the headquarters of the Missouri. He …
Texas
Constance Cortez Texas CHRONOLOGY 1519 Spanish cartographer Alonso Alvarez de Pineda explores and maps the Texas coastline. 1528-1532 Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, the Spanish king’s treasurer, shipwrecks on …
North Carolina Subway Map
North Carolina Economic Impact of Latinos The rapid increase of the state’s Latino population has been felt perhaps most strongly in the economic sector. North Carolina’s growing economy …
Holiday in South Carolina
South Carolina bibliography Durand, J., Douglas Massey, and F. Charvet. The Changing Geography of Mexican Immigration to the United States: 1910-1996. Social Science Quarterly 81 (2000): 1-15. Edgar, Walter. …
South Carolina Travel Destinations
The results of the Spanish-American War included Cuban independence and the U.S. acquisition of Puerto Rico as a territory. Connections between Puerto Rico and South Carolina formed in the …
Holiday in Texas
The Progressive Era and the Mexican Revolution The Progressive Era, the first two decades of the twentieth century, was marked by an acceleration of economic expansion. By 1920 the …
Ohio Metro Map
“” During the 1990s, Spanish-speaking individuals constituted the fastest-growing portion of America’s migrant population. Though the Latino population in Ohio did not grow as rapidly as those in Florida …
North Dakota Metro Map
North Dakota historical overview The history of Latinos in North Dakota starts in 1492 with the arrival of Christopher Columbus (c. 1451-1506) to the Americas. As a result of …
New York Map
New York The Latino Entrepreneurial Spirit From the start, Latinos in New York have contributed to the economy mostly as laborers and semiskilled workers, though a small sector composed …