Spanish in the United States

Ryeland and Dorset Horn. Ryeland sheep are amongst the oldest of the established British sheep breeds. Although the exact origins of the Ryelands are lost, it is believed that they were derived from the Spanish merino. The wool was of exceptional quality, and this as partly attributed a reflection of the excellent pastoral conditions of the area. Ryeland sheep are a traditional British sheep breed. They are well known for producing excellent quality lamb and great tasting meat. Ryeland…

both are Latino authors who include many aspects of Latino people, culture, and identity. Both Alarcon and Ada explore diverse ideological constructions of gender, race, and class and relate their stories to Latino people before coming to the United States, based on their own experiences. Both authors also explain that the basis of their writing began with their relationships with their grandmothers. These two authors aim their novels towards bilingual children to help them recognize how many…

the pharmacy. Maria lived in Mexico for fifteen years, then in 2012 she moved to live in the city of Atlanta, Georgia with her family. Her parents moved to the United States for the reason that they wanted to give Maria the American Dream, they want a better future for her and for their family. In 2012 when she got here to live in the United…

white supremacist group and national crime syndicate. According to the Southern Poverty Law Center, the gang was founded in San Quentin State Prison, California in 1964 by white supremacists Barry Milles and Tyler Bingham as a form of protection for white inmates in newly desegregated prisons, and is today’s oldest, largest and deadliest prison gang in the United States. With an estimated 20,000 members and increasing both inside prisons and on the streets. Their motto is “blood in, blood out”,…

The Atlantic Revolutions were key events that have lasting impacts in the modern world. The revolutions took place in the Americas, the Caribbean, and Europe. These revolutions include the North American, French, Haitian, and Spanish American Revolutions. They began in the late 1700s and lasted through the early 1800s. The North American Revolution, also known as the Revolutionary War, began in 1775 and ended in 1787, making it the shortest of the four main Atlantic Revolutions. The…

The Life of Jose Marti Tory Anderson Penn State Dubois Jose Julian Marti y Perez was a Cuban journalist. He spent much of his life fighting for Cuba’s independence. In his life he traveled to many places. Unfortunately, he did not live long enough to witness Cuba freed but to Cuba he is their nation hero, some people refer to him as the Apostle of the Cuban Revolution. He became the symbol of Cuba’s struggle for freedom (Liukkonen). Jose Marti played a major role in helping free Cuba from…

submitting to sacrifices to make such preparations of these states,” said James Monroe, author of “The Monroe Doctrine.” The Monroe Doctrine was a foreign policy statement set in 1823. On December 2, 1823, President James Monroe used his speech to state the efforts by European nations to colonize land in North or South America, would be viewed as acts of aggression, requiring U.S. intervention. The Doctrine was to show that the United States was the only country that could influence such…

twenty-eight Americans who were, up until this point, neutral to the war. I believe that American intervention overseas was justified. World War I was not the first intervention overseas for America. In 1898, the Spanish-American War began. While some people believe that the United States should have never gotten involved with the combat, others believe that…

about the world, but the Spanish used Atlantic exploration for economic reasons and to gain power. Columbus’ voyages showed opportunities from Spain to gain resources and convert people to Christianity. Years later the Spanish began to colonize Northern and Latin America and Mesoamerica. In 1519, Hernán Cortés, 600 Spaniards and thousands of Native Americans overthrew the Aztec empire and in 1533 Francisco Pizarro and his men conquered the Incan empire. Later the Spanish began to conquer all of…

In the 1936 election, Spain’s government is a parliamentary monarchy, which means the king or queen acts as the head of state. Spain’s constitution was adopted in 1978 and it focuses on basic rights & public liberties, duties of the citizens, principles of social & economic policy, and the structure of the partial monarchy & parliament. Its purpose was to begin the Spanish transition to a democracy. The government has an executive, legislative, and judicial branch. The head of government in…