
Latino History - National Museum of American History
Jun 20, 2023 · Latino history is American history. Latinos trace their origins to Latin America and other Spanish colonies, both in the Caribbean and in the contemporary United States. These …
Ten objects that will help you understand Latinx history
Cuban performer Celia Cruz coined one of the most recognizable phrases in Latin music: “¡Azucar!” (“Sugar!”). Known as the “Queen of Salsa,” Cruz’s legacy has been honored with a …
Drawing an identity: How an artist launched the gaucho into …
Feb 27, 2024 · The Disney collaboration was a success for both parties. For Disney, the films brought international praise. For Molina Campos, the films immortalized his mission to …
food empire that helped spread Tex -Mex food culture across the U.S. •zen Margaritas! Fro : Highlights the frozen margarita machine from Mariano’s Restaurant. Countercultures: In the …
Mexican America - National Museum of American History
The immigrants in turn declared the Mexican territory an independent republic in 1836 (later a U.S. state), making the state the first cauldron of Mexican American culture. By 1853, the …
Pan-Americanism ~ Not Lost in Translation: The Life of Clotilde …
By the late 1930s, after decades of armed intervention in several Latin American countries, the United States needed their support as it headed toward World War II, both to prevent them …
300 years and counting: A new look at New Orleans and “Creole …
Throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, diverse people and cultures have reshaped the city’s food culture. By 1900 Sicilian migrants had integrated themselves into the city’s local food …
No fairy here: A mysterious mouse took my two front teeth
Feb 28, 2013 · I can't help but think about how traditions are kept or transformed through the appropriations and exchange of particular cultural traditions. For one, I do not believe …
Latinas Talk Latinas | National Museum of American History
Mar 25, 2025 · Hours & Admission. Open every day, except December 25, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Admission is free and no tickets are required.
Timeline - National Museum of American History
Latin jazz artists such as David Sánchez, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, and Charlie Haden turn to the Latin American bolero as a source of inspiration for their recordings. Artistas de jazz latino tales …