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Nebraska Spanish Presence Around the 1530s, Spanish explorer Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca reported seeing bison and bison hides. Historians believe this shipwrecked explorer reached the outer edges …
New Jersey cultural contributions An important part of culture is religious faith and practices. A large portion of the Latinos who have come to New Jersey are Roman Catholic, …
New Mexico historical overview New Mexico was born in Zacatecas, the colonial silver city in Mexico. Don Juan de Onate the man credited with claiming New Mexico for the …
Latino culture in Mississippi has been both visible and invisible, mainstream and separate from the culture of white and black Mississippians. The signature Mississippi hot tamale is perhaps the …
New Hampshire’s Latinos pride themselves in having a Latino festival instead of specific national festivals (e.g., Puerto Rican and Dominican), as occurs in states with larger Latino populations. Every …
Garces, Father Francisco (1738-1781). Father Francisco was the Spanish chronicler for the De Anza expedition and one of the first Europeans to set foot in what is today the …
Mississippi Isolated Migrations in the 1970s-1980s Mechanical cotton pickers notwithstanding, there was still much low-wage labor to be performed in Mississippi this time, in more industrialized sectors, such as …
New Hampshire Demographic Characteristics Age distribution provides a possible insight into the economic contribution that a particular ethnic group is likely to make. This is because a younger …
New Hampshire chronology 1932 Jose Clemente Orozco, a visiting lecturer from Mexico, paints frescoes on the walls of the reserve book room in the Baker Library, at Dartmouth College …
CULTURAL CONTRIBUTIONS As a border state between North and South that stretches from Appalachia to the Mississippi River, Kentucky has long had a complex and multifaceted culture that has …