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Discussion and vote against making Spanish a subject in the schools; Mexicans should be compelled to learn English
Discussion and vote against making Spanish a subject in the schools; Mexicans should be compelled to learn English
March 18, 2019
San Luis Valley paper announces a new Spanish page for the large % of the Valley’s population who speak Spanish
San Luis Valley paper announces a new Spanish page for the large % of the Valley’s population who speak Spanish
La Jara paper has started Spanish section, which the Courier says is an obligation owed to Spanish people
La Jara paper has started Spanish section, which the Courier says is an obligation owed to Spanish people
Nearly all papers in the Valley now have Spanish sections, as is due to “our Mexican friends”
Nearly all papers in the Valley now have Spanish sections, as is due to “our Mexican friends”
English-speakers taking interest in learning Spanish, have organized a class
English-speakers taking interest in learning Spanish, have organized a class
Spanish-language section of paper is reaching “many of the best Mexican families,” who read only Spanish
Spanish-language section of paper is reaching “many of the best Mexican families,” who read only Spanish
Listing of Anglo students’ names in regular school and 36 students in the “town hall school” (= the Mexican school)
Listing of Anglo students’ names in regular school and 36 students in the “town hall school” (= the Mexican school)
The main Alamosa newspaper distinguished between “American” and “Mexican” residents of the San Luis Valley in 1885
The main Alamosa newspaper distinguished between “American” and “Mexican” residents of the San Luis Valley in 1885
Spanish Americans in Alamosa petition school board to allow their children to attend the school nearest to their homes
Spanish Americans in Alamosa petition school board to allow their children to attend the school nearest to their homes
School directors defend separate schools for Spanish American children as the best system ever inaugurated
School directors defend separate schools for Spanish American children as the best system ever inaugurated
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