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Rio Vista Bracero Reception Center is a historic farm site in Socorro, Texas, [1] that served orphaned children and homeless adults of mostly Hispanic descent. The farm was created in 1915, as the El Paso Poor Farm. During the Great Depression the population grew and a variety of public welfare programs became available to farm residents.
Officials in Socorro plan to open the nation’s first Bracero History Museum at the Rio Vista site in 2027, with groundbreaking on the project slated for later this year. ... with plans for the ...
The Bracero Monument by Dan Medina is installed in Los Angeles, California. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The 19-foot-tall monument features a bronze sculpture of a Mexican migrant and his family (wife and son). [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Bracero refers to the Bracero Program .
A freshwater lake developed in the basin about 400,000 – 500,000 years ago near the Calico Archaeological Site. The lake was present until the late Pleistocene. The last high stand of Lake Manix was at 543 m (1,781 ft) and had a surface area of approximately 236 km 2 (91 sq mi). This lake drained, probably catastrophically, approximately ...
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The Education Earth Museum, which opened at 475 Main St. on May 12, was founded by Storm Plains, a published author who is an expert on archaeology, UFOlogy, and cryptozoology, which is the study ...
Under the Prairie Frontier Archaeological Museum, Athens, operated by the Sangamo Archaeological Center, closed August 1, 2008 [92] U.S. Senator Paul Simon Museum, Troy, closed in 2012 [93] Vinegar Hill Historic Lead Mine & Museum, Galena [94] Walter Payton Museum, Aurora, part of a restaurant complex that closed in 2010
Get a taste of Palermo, Italy, with an insider market tour, street food, and sweets in a secluded convent.