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''[[United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[United States Emigration and Immigration|U.S. Emigration and Immigration]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Colorado]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[ | ''[[United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[United States Emigration and Immigration|U.S. Emigration and Immigration]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Colorado]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]][[Colorado_Emigration_and_Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]'' | ||
Since the 1840s, when the first Mexican land grants were made in southeastern Colorado, there has been a Hispanic population in the state. Settlers from the older Spanish colonies of New Mexico were in the San Luis Valley as early as 1851. | Since the 1840s, when the first Mexican land grants were made in southeastern Colorado, there has been a Hispanic population in the state. Settlers from the older Spanish colonies of New Mexico were in the San Luis Valley as early as 1851. | ||
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A helpful published source on immigration and ethnic groups in Colorado is Colin B. Goodykoontz, ''The People of Colorado'', in: Hafen, LeRoy Revised Edition. ''Colorado and Its People: A Narrative and Topical History of the Centennial State''. Volume 2, pp. 77-120. New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1948. (Family History Library {{FHL|193904|title-id|disp=book 978.8 H2h; film 1000143}}.) | A helpful published source on immigration and ethnic groups in Colorado is Colin B. Goodykoontz, ''The People of Colorado'', in: Hafen, LeRoy Revised Edition. ''Colorado and Its People: A Narrative and Topical History of the Centennial State''. Volume 2, pp. 77-120. New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1948. (Family History Library {{FHL|193904|title-id|disp=book 978.8 H2h; film 1000143}}.) | ||
Records of a few ethnic groups, such as African Americans, Germans, and Jews, are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under COLORADO - MINORITIES. Some records of American Indians are listed under the same heading and under COLORADO - NATIVE RACES. Other American Indian records are listed in the Subject Search of the Family History Library Catalog under the name of the tribe. <!--{12089984422590} --> | Records of a few ethnic groups, such as African Americans, Germans, and Jews, are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under COLORADO - MINORITIES. Some records of American Indians are listed under the same heading and under COLORADO - NATIVE RACES. Other American Indian records are listed in the Subject Search of the Family History Library Catalog under the name of the tribe. <!--{12089984422590} --> | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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