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Mexican attacks at Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma, north of the Rio Grande. Subsequently, Taylor's force crossed the river and advanced into northern Mexico, successfully assaulted the fortified town of Monterrey, and- although heavily outnumbered---defeated Me

Glorious Battles of Palo Alto, Resaca de la Palma, Monterrey, Buena Vista, Vera Cruz, and San Juan d’Ulloa. 1847. 70 pp. Fiche BC: 3. Anonymous [eye-witness]. Complete History of the Late Mexican War, Containing an Authentic Account of All the Battles Fought in

President Roosevelt orders the internment of 120,000 people of Japanese origin or descent, of whom more than 70,000 are U.S.-born citizens. 1942 Bracero program allows Mexican nationals to take temporary agricultural work in the U.S. More than 4.5 million Mexican nationals are hired over t

Zoot suits were a type of fashion worn by some urban youth and were popular among Mexican Americans. Some adults saw the flashiness of the zoot suits as excessive. Among white servicemen the suits were seen as even antagonistic and un-American. In the 1940s, Mexican Americans continued to face racial segregation inFile Size: 729KBPage Count: 5

peasant top in a dark color, presenting a perfect way to balance a more colorful skirt. Beatnicks in New York City’s East Village wear ethnic-influenced fashions, including an embroidered Mexican peasant blouse. The last photo isn’t a “beatnik” outfit, but it does show you an example of a spiffy vintage Mexican circle skirt that could

Dr. Arnold Chavez Colegio Jacinto Trevino, TX Jerry Otero, Attorney United Mexican American Students, Herman Martinez Boulder, CO Rita Melgares, Attorney United Mexican American Students, Sander Karp, Attorney Alamosa, CO Jeffery Goldstein, Attorney Centro L.U.I.S., Denver,

Spanish and Mexican Colonial Censuses Spanish and Mexican colonial censuses exist for 1750, 1790, 1802, 1816, 1822, 1823, 1826, 1827, 1830 and 1845. The colonial censuses include the wife's maiden name. These censuses are incomplete and do not include all families in New Mexico.

otter skins, cowhides, and tallow for manufactured goods and luxury items from the United States, Europe, and China. The Mexican Period. In 1822 a Mexican military command arrived in San Diego. Mexico had gained its independence from Spain the previous year. The small settlement initiall

promoting the French style of cooking in the Mexican cuisine. An interesting find about the French influence on Mexican cuisine is a menu dated March 29, 1865, which is written in French. It includes a five course meal including two soups, five fish and shellfish dishes, five meat dishes and side dishes, desserts, champagne and

Tbe bealtb and sickness folk belief system, particularly the Mexican-American, sbares its beritage witb today's scientific medicine in classical Hippocratic concepts [Kosko and Flaskemd 1987; Ripley 1986; Cbesney et al. 1980]. Folk medicine originated in tbe bumoral medicine of Westem Europe, in

Mexican Americans inflicted with a mental illness will seek out a folk-oriented treatment such as those o ffered by C u r a n d e ro s (Mexican A m e r i c a n - F a i t h healers). A

grenades from Mexican military sources, whereas the Sinaloa Cartel has sought to acquire improvised grenades. Regarding military grade-grenades, many countries, including the United States and the Soviet Union, have historically supplied weapons to Central America to