The new law in Arizona authorizing police to arrest individuals who cannot show documents proving that they are in the country legally has set off a fresh bout of acrimony. But as in the past, much of the debate is founded on mythology.

5 Myths about immigration

 

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Hispanics in the US Military

History and resources about the Hispanic contributions to the United States military.
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America USA
An excellent collection of resources, showing a very full history of Hispanic involvement in the defense of America.
American GI Forum
A vetran's family organization that has been instrumental in our defense and in fighting for civil rights. Several bits of history are available on their site.
American Independence
Find out about the role thousands of Hispanics played in the American Revolution.
Hispanic Contributions to America's Defense
John P. Schmal provides an overview of the contributions Latinos have made to our defense.
Hispanics in the Korean War
A brief history of Hispanics who served in the Korean War.

US Latinos and Latinas & World War II
A project to document and preserve the contributions of Hispanics in WWII.