will Yes California push for independence, and it will also campaign to construct an Native American nation that encompasses half of the independent state from the border of Mexico to the state boundary shared with Oregon... ..…

This development coincided with the creation of export-processing zones Mexico and other Central American countries, opening the door to the establishment of maquiladoras, or plants, quotas and other trade barriers so long as they bought their raw materials from U.S. ... Modeled on..…

Mexico’s defeat in the subsequent Mexican-American War of 1846-1848, resulted in the loss of one-third of its territory to the U.S. That new US territory is the present day American states of Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, Utah, Nevada and California. . ..…

From the caging of children and adults at the border with Mexico to the bombing of Yemen with American weapons, this summer has demonstrated to the world that United States is not only driving people from their homes — it's preventing them from escaping to safety.. ..…

Mexico’s Labor Movement in Transition . (Jun 01, 2005) . teaches history and Latin American studies at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. ... As part of this shift from economic nationalism, Mexico adopted a policy of privatizing state-owned industries and opening them to foreign..…

These are strange times to be a conservative Mexican-American. . I do not see myself as a person with one foot in the United States and one foot in Mexico. ... In July, the father of four American children was deported to Mexico. . ..…

Also, the number of unauthorized Mexican immigrants in U.S has declined by million between 2007 and 2014, even as the number of unauthorized immigrants has stabilized at about 11.1 million.. ..…

The celebration begins in the middle rather than the start of September because it coincides with national independence days in several Latin American countries: Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica celebrate theirs on Sept. 15, followed by Mexico on Sept. 16, Chile on..…

The monument, by Fraternal Order of Eagles in 1961, sits near variety of other monuments and memorials - tribute to African-American legislators, plaque commemorating the war with Mexico and replica of Statue of Liberty.. ..…

Vasquez, 40, as a U.S. district BTC judge in New Mexico. She is the first Mexican-American woman to join the federal judiciary, Justice Department officials said. ..…

“You know, Dwight Eisenhower was a wonderful general and a respected president, and he moved a million people out of the country,” Trump said, a reference to Operation Wetback in 1954, when Mexican farm guest workers who had been summoned to harvest American crops during World War II were sent..…

Pew Research Center survey of Latin American countries and U.S territory of Puerto Rico asked people from Mexico to Argentina about their affiliation, beliefs and practices. ..…

Hispanic population (now approximately 54.1 million people) is larger than the total population in all but two Latin American countries – Brazil (195 million) and Mexico (113 million). . ... In most Latin American countries, opposition to same-sex marriage is more pronounced..…

Dealing with Central American Children in U.S. Illegally . The number of unaccompanied minors from Central America crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally has risen sharply this year. A Pew Research Center survey last month found that 53% favored speeding up the legal processing of the..…

Hispanics, or 33.5 million, traced their family origins to Mexico, according to Pew Research Center tabulations of the 2011 American Community Survey (ACS). ... For example, between 1930 and 1980, Hispanics from places other than Mexico nearly doubled their representation among..…

Between 2006 and 2010 alone, more than half (53%) of all Mexican-American births were to Mexican immigrant parents. ... The term “Mexican-American” refers to Hispanics who were born in Mexico or U.S...…

Mexican-American women ages 40 to 44 have as many children, on average, as their same-aged counterparts living Mexico — 2.7 versus 2.9. ..…

Clyde Bellecourt, co-founder of American Indian Movement, led the ceremony with drum groups and dancers of North America and Meshikas of Mexico and Central and South America... ..…

The Handbook of International Migration: The American Experience . edited by Charles Hirschman, Philip Kasinitz, and Josh DeWind . ... Immigration from Mexico: Assessing the Impact on the United States . by Steven Camarota . ..…

The two nations and Mexico have been unable to reach agreement on a new version of the North American Free Trade Agreement. ..…