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This newspaper article details the anger one former Santa Clara player feels toward the abolishment of the football team. He was a 49ers tight end named Brent Jones and was furious at the decision while claiming that the school never truly cared…

In this memoir Julio A. Mestre recounts the events of the Bay of Pigs Invasion (1961) at Playa Girón, Cuba. Mestre fought along with the CIA-sponsored group Brigade 2506 of which most of its members were captured and imprisoned

This document, which consists of 15 articles, is the plan formulated by the Mexican Congress in 1833 to secularize the California missions. It stipulates, among other things, that the mission churches would become parishes, and that the friars would…

Just one digital copy of a collection of 32 photographs of the 1964 Free Speech Movement events at the University of California, Berkeley and 4 images from printed album covers. These materials were loaned to the University Libraries at Berkeley by…

Interview w/ Jannie Holling- formerly enslaved African American from "Utahville" South Carolina.

"Immigrants from India first arrived in the United States in small numbers during the early 19th century, primarily as low-skilled farm laborers. In recent decades the population has grown substantially, with 2.4 million Indian immigrants resident in…

Bilingualism is common among second-generation children. Most children who grow up in immigrant households speak an immigrant language at home, but almost all are proficient in English.

English-only is the predominant pattern by the third…

Educational attainment compared by country of origin. Shows benchmarks: 9th grade, 9th-12th, high school diploma, bachelor's degree or higher