rural king Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/rural-king Wed, 25 May 2016 16:36:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Rural Missouri http://toursmaps.com/rural-missouri.html http://toursmaps.com/rural-missouri.html#respond Fri, 27 May 2016 22:40:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=204631   Latinos in rural Missouri have a very different profile. Most are first-generation migrants who speak Spanish only, earn low wages, and are young and with children. Other areas that showed exceptionally high numbers of Latinos in 2000 are the southwest and central rural counties of the state, including Sullivan, Moniteau, Pettis, Lawrence, Saline, Taney, Dunklin, and Jasper. Labor and Industry After the Alien Labor Act of 1885, which further barred Chinese migrants from entering the United States, Latino migrants became the source of cheap labor in Missouri. Throughout the early twentieth century, U.S. employers recruited Mexican workers in El

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