Nancy J. Taniguchi
Nancy Taniguchi, de Washington, DC, obtuvo una licenciatura en Antropología en la Universidad de Arizona y luego vivió en Ciudad de México y Kuala Lumpur, Malasia. Se mudó a Utah con su esposo (nativo de Utah), donde obtuvo sus títulos de posgrado. Actualmente es profesora de Historia en la Universidad Estatal de California, Stanislaus.
Actualizado el 28 de febrero de 2008
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Japanese Americans in Utah
27 de febrero de 2008 • Nancy J. Taniguchi
From earliest human habitation, the area now called Utah exhibited diversity. The prehistoric Fremont and Anasazi built villages and cultivated crops. Goshuite, Paiute, Navajo (Dine’), Shoshone, and Ute cultures replaced them, the last of whom gave its name to the state. Subsequent groups squeezed Native Americans to marginal lands where they remain today. First, in the 1700s, the Spanish (then the Mexicans) forged the Old Spanish Trail, which bisects Utah. They brought the gift of horses, but also enslaved native …
