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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Spanish-Americans"”.
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Studies on the essential oil of Anemopsis Californica
… (family Saururaceae) have been used by the early Spanish Americans and Indians to treat a variety of ailments. The plant is commonly known as Yerba del Mansa, Yerba Mansa, or Manza.</p><p> We decided to investigate the essential oil of Anemopsis Californica in greater detail. The results of our …
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The Early Development of Social and Economic Nativism in San Francisco and the Mining Regions of California 1848-1856
… sections which were most thickly populated by Spanish Americans or Chinese.</p> <p>The period covered by tide paper extends from the beginning of the gold rush with the consequent influx of a heterogeneous and unwieldy foreign population, to 1856, when most foreigners had either been forced out …
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The Effect of Written Sigmoidoscopy Information on Discomfort
… when they received written information; 3) Negro-Americans and Anglo-Americans experienced less discomfort with written information but that Spanish-Americans experienced more discomfort with written information. It was concluded that written information lessened discomfort symptoms patients …
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A Study of the Self-Esteem of Delinquent Male Adolescents and the Perceived Degree of their Parents' Child-Rearing Practices
… with 82 whites, 34 blacks, 4 American Indians, 3 Spanish Americans, and 4 others. One hundred six males came from two-parent homes.</p> <p>Two instruments were used to collect data on the self-esteem of delinquent male adolescents and the perceived degree of their parents' child-rearing practices. …
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The "Re-Latinization" of New Orleans in the Twentieth Century: Multiple Waves of Hispanic Migration
Latin Americans immigrating to New Orleans during the Jim Crow period found New Orleans to be a place where they could assimilate. Several factors produced a tolerant climate for Latin Americans. These included New Orleanians' tolerant attitude, which was possible since Latin Americans arrived in …