Segment #1 "TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO" (6:03) Latino USA's Maria Martin looks at how the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo forever changed the lives of those who lived--and live-- in what was formerly northern Mexico--now known as the southwestern United States. // Segment #2: "LAND GRANTS IN NEW MEXICO"(3:27) Adam Saytanides reports on the controversy over land grants -- a controversy that has existed since the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo 150 years ago. // Segment #3: "POLITICAL STATUS OF PUERTO RICO" (4:29) Latino USA's Mario Murillo reports on the debate over the political status of Puerto Rico on the anniversary of a century of U.S. rule. // Segment #4: "ANNIVERSARY SPANISH AMERICAN WAR" (5:03) Latino USA's Maria Hinojosa speaks with Puerto Rican political analyst Juan Manuel Garcia Passalacqua and Cuban historian Eliades Acosta about the 100th anniversary of the U.S.-Spanish war and the impact the war has had on relations between the United States, Puerto Rico and Cuba. // Segment #5: "EUROPEAN SETTLEMENTS IN NEW MEXICO" (3:59) Marcos Martinez examines another major anniversary this year -- the 400th anniversary of the first European settlements in the U.S. in New Mexico.
Creator/Contributor:
Hinojosa, Maria, 1961- (host), Acosta Matos, Eliades, 1959- (commentator), García-Passalacqua, Juan M. (commentator), Martin, M. E. (María Emilia) (reporter), Murillo, Mario (reporter), Martinez, Marcos (reporter), Saytanides, Adam (reporter), Santillanes, Millie (interviewee), Arellano, Estevan (interviewee), Chino, Conroy (interviewee), Nieves-Falcón, Luis (interviewee), Velázquez, Nydia (interviewee), Rosselló, Pedro J., 1944- (interviewee), Rodriguez, Raul (interviewee), Vanderwood, Paul J. (interviewee), Griswold del Castillo, Richard (commentator), Kahn, Carrie (interviewee), Redmond, Bill (interviewee), Berríos Martínez, Rubén (interviewee), and Vizcarrondo, Carlos (interviewee)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1998-10-18
Owning Repository:
Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin
sound recordings, digital audio tape, radio programs, and Audio
Extent:
29 minutes
Rights - Use and Reproduction:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Language:
English
Topic:
Latinos (United States), Latinos (Estados Unidos), Mexican War (1846-1848), Puerto Rico--History--Autonomy and independence movements, and Colonization
Time Period Covered:
19th century
Place Name:
Mexico, Puerto Rico, New Mexico, Havana, Cuba, and Acoma (N.M.)