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"Mapping the Mexican Midwest," is a digital history project that visualizes early-twentieth century Midwestern Mexican institutions, cultural celebrations, and regional networks. "Mapping the Mexican Midwest" makes clear the importance of mobility to community formation, while emphasizing to the public that dynamic Latinx communities have long viewed the Midwest as their home.

Subjects or Themes

migration; transnationalism; Latinx; Mexican American; mapping; community formation; Midwest

Project Language(s)

English

Geographic Location

Project Categories

Content Type

Mapping

Target Audience(s)

Creators

Bryan Winston

Year(s)

2020, 2021

Host Institution / Affiliation / Project Location

No host institution

Software Employed

Labor and Support

Partnerships, funding sources, or grant-funding acknowledgement

Research that contributes to visualizations funded by Americas Research Network, the Kansas Historical Society, the Center for Missouri Studies, and University of Minnesota Libraries.