Week 10 reading assignment due Thursday 5pm

Download and read the excerpt from Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America Download Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America by Juan Gonzales in this pdf.  Answer one of the following questions in at least 250 words. Include one relevant quotation. 

• “The Return of Juan Seguin” is the title that Juan Gonzalez uses in his chapter on Latinos and the Remaking of American Politics. What does he mean? What are the key points of the chapter?
• Gonzalez writes that “Unlike the Europeans and Asians, Latin Americans moved from the backyard of the U.S. Empire to its heartland.” Explain the implications of this.
• Gonzalez writes that “Mexican, Puerto Rican, French Creole, and Native American language experiences, then, are markedly different from that of European immigrants.” Explain his argument.