In this session I cover the complex history of the southwest in terms of population and who has the "rightful" claim to the land.     

References 

Alcaraz, Ramon. 2010. The Other Side: Or, Notes for the History of the War Between Mexico and the United States. Charleston: Nabu Press.  

Armas, Marissa. 2020. “Hispanic, Latino & Chicano: What's the difference?” KOAT. https://www.koat.com/article/hispanic-latino-and-chicano-whats-the-difference/35024551.  

Calloway, Colin G. 2008. First peoples : a documentary survey of American Indian history. N.p.: Bedford/St. Martin's.  

Chasteen, John C. 2006. Born in blood and fire : a concise history of Latin America. N.p.: W.W. Norton & Company.  

Cotto, Ingrid. 2020. “Latino, Hispanic or Latinx, how do you identify yourself? We explain the differences here.” Orlando Sentinel. https://www.orlandosentinel.com/espanol/el-sentinel-in-english/os-ex-english-latino-hispanic-latinx-definitions-identity-20201028-od6kmzrnbbgere7sdmqn6zatjy-story.html.  

Delay, Brian. 2007. “Independent Indians and the U.S Mexican War.” The American Historical Review 112, no. 1 (February): 35.  

Noe-Bustamante, Luis, Mark H. Lopez, and Jens M. Krogstad. 2020. “US Hispanic population reached new high in 2019, but growth slowed.” Pew Research Center. https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2020/07/07/u-s-hispanic-population-surpassed-60-million-in-2019-but-growth-has-slowed/.  

Woodward, Colin. 2020. “The 11 Nations of the United States and Their Cultures.” Business Insider. https://www.businessinsider.com/the-11-nations-of-the-united-states-2015-7.