Extras
From Cuba a second wave of refugees to United States – the Mariel exodus – floods Miami
Service during the war allows Latinos to make unprecedented gains in civil rights
New waves of immigration bring people from Puerto Rico, Cuba and the Dominican Republic
In the 1960s and 1970s a generation of Mexican Americans build a new "Chicano" identity
Widespread immigration to the U.S. from Latin countries begins.
Manifest Destiny pushes the U.S west into the Mexican territories of the South West
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Details the creation of the proud “Chicano” identity
Latino Americans serve their country during WWII but still face discrimination at home.
Highlights the swelling immigration from Puerto Rico, Cuba and the Dominican Republic
Documents how the American population begins to be reshaped by the influx of immigrants
