In chapter 14 we focus on the Southwest region and the cultures that vary are distinguished by coexisting Spanish American, American Indian, and Northwest European American (Anglo) people. According to the book the Spanish introduced an extensive cattle grazing industry into southern Texas. The population in the Southwest region take pride in the concept of an "American melting pot." Meaning people form a population by common goals and sharing a broadly common culture. At a glance at the map, Las Vegas, N.V. could be considered and associated as a part of Southwest region but it isn't.
Sunday, November 18, 2012
Chapter 14: The Southwest Border Area: Tricultural Development
In chapter 14 we focus on the Southwest region and the cultures that vary are distinguished by coexisting Spanish American, American Indian, and Northwest European American (Anglo) people. According to the book the Spanish introduced an extensive cattle grazing industry into southern Texas. The population in the Southwest region take pride in the concept of an "American melting pot." Meaning people form a population by common goals and sharing a broadly common culture. At a glance at the map, Las Vegas, N.V. could be considered and associated as a part of Southwest region but it isn't.
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