Within this writing I reflect to provide a summary of “Chapter 13 New York, ca. 1920s-’60s” from the book entitled “EL NORTE” I found this chapter refreshing to learn of the evolutions and blending of cultural infusions with arts, poetry and dance. Puerto Rican, Cuban and Spanish migration to New York led to the creation of the idea of Hispanidad, that aimed to create a shared Latin American cultural heritage.
Category Archives: American History
LABOR DAY 2021.
Monday September 6th 2021 is recognized as Labor Day, this is a holiday that was established in 1894 to recognize the American Labor Movement, and the rights of workers specifically from the skilled fields. This was particularly a turning point for those who suffered very bad working conditions, the over-worked, the poor, immigrants and muchContinue reading “LABOR DAY 2021.”
HAPPY 94TH BIRTHDAY FORMER FIRST LADY ROSALYN CARTER!
Please read my birthday wishes to Former First Lady Rosalyn Carter, and wife to the 39th President of the United States of America Jimmy Carter. Happy 94th Birthday!!!
REFLECTION | EMERGENT LEARNING.
Within this writing I reflect upon the process of learning as doing something, such as a process to shift a view, create an opinios and to build upon previous learning. It is through this thought that I share views upon the current evolving situation in Afghanistan, Venezuela and the book that I am reading, to discuss and reflect upon my own learning that is evolving through the learning of Spanish American History through its founding and creation story that leads to The United States of America.
TENOCHTITLAN!
Within this writing I reflect upon the fall of the Tenochtitlan and the victory claimed by Spanish Conquistador Hernán Cortés.
CHAPTER 12 | SUMMARY!
Within this writing I summarize Chapter 12 from the book entitled “EL NORTE.” To ease the process I felt that this chapter could be dived into two parts, the first pertains to the Mexican Revolution and the second with for the reimagining and revival of the Spanish Missions in California. However the parts are intrinsically linked with the involvement of the United States (U.S.).
immersed in you.
The following are some abstract ideas that are coming to mind as I take the time to think about preparing a summary for Chapter 12 from the book entitled “EL NORTE.” I am excited with emerging themes such as reimagine and reawakening the soul of America, through the Spanish roots and hertiage.
THE ROSE OF DAVID!
Please join me as I welcome my latest completed embroidery project which I have entitled as The Rose of David! The stitching as well as the title is deeply personal to me, as with every artistic endeavour. Inspired by biblical elements / revering King David. With love and heartfelt kindness. THE ROSE OF DAVID! WithContinue reading “THE ROSE OF DAVID!”
CHAPTER 11 | SUMMARY!
Within this writing I provide a summary of points of interests within this chapter 11 of the book entitled “EL NORTE.” II was particularly interested in the events that led to the Cuban-Spanish war, and that even as war took place the United States was not able to acquire Cuba. The U.S. continued to gain territory with wars. President Roosevelt became philosophical about the act of war. The claiming of territory was known as American Imperialism.
JULY 4TH 2021!
Within this writing I take the time to reflect upon this years July 4th celebrations!
{HEART'S, FOREVER!} 