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Minnesota The First Wave of Latino Migration The first wave of Latinos began to arrive in Minnesota in the late 1800s. The majority of them were Mexican Americans recruited …
Nevada Latinos and Ranching Mexicans worked on many of Nevada’s cattle and sheep ranches during the late 1800s, some of which were owned by Latinos. One such ranch was …
New Mexico BIBLIOGRAPHY Albuquerque Tribune. http://www.abqtrib.com/news/2006/oct/10/patricia-madrid-democrat. American Fact Finder. http://factfinder.census.gov. Anaya, Rudolfo. Bless Me, Ultima. Berkeley: Quinto Sol, 1972. Heart of Aztlan. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1990. …
Nevada Latinos and the Coming of the Railroad The coming of the railroad to Nevada not only brought new jobs and economic opportunities but also introduced different cultures and …
New Mexico Food Chile is the most noted component of Nuevomexicano cuisine, if only for its prominence and intensity. It is not clear when chiles were introduced to New …
New Mexico NOTABLE LATINOS Benavides, Alonso de (c. 1570-c. 1636). Benavides was the founder of the Franciscan mission to New Mexico and, by extension, the founder of the Catholic …
New Hampshire Business Development and Labor Force Participation Latinos have made significant contributions to the development of new businesses in southern New Hampshire. After the recession of the early …
Michigan The Growth of Latino Diversity Until 1950 nearly all Latinos in Michigan were either Mexican migrants or Mexican Americans. After mid-century other Latino groups began to arrive in …
New Hampshire Frescoes by Orozco at Dartmouth College Mexican muralist Jose Clemente Orozco (1883-1948) lived in New Hampshire from 1932 to 1934, while he had an appointment as visiting …
New Mexico Folk Medicine As a condition of New Mexico’s centuries-old isolation from New Spain, selfreliance became the traditional way people of that region understood healing and ritual. The …