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Important factors that US immigration has contributed to
Honduras: Source of work, English language, culture, agriculture, industry, gastronomy, etc. Many North American sports that were introduced by American migrants in Honduras are widely enjoyed by the Honduran population, being
212:(1858–1899), issued another immigration law. He sought to regulate immigration to Honduras from the United States, Germany, England, France, Italy, China, and Palestinian (Arabia). A law of 1906 applied to immigrants from the United States, Europe, Palestine and to people of the
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under E. W. Sturdevant from March 3 to 15, 1924; and under T. H. Cartwright from
February 19, 1924 to January 27, 1925. Further troops landed at La Cieba under the command of R. L. Nelson between March 8 and 15, 1924 and under J. M. Bain between September 7 to 21, 1924.
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For many years, the U.S. has had vested interests in
Honduras and a focus on keeping access to the isthmus between North and South America. Protection of these interests has involved keeping the Honduras government stable, preventing
120:. The United States has deployed armed forces to Honduras on numerous occasions to protect these interests. In geopolitical terms, Honduras has represented a bulwark against socialist forces in Central America and has a permanent
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U.S.-Honduran ties are further strengthened by numerous private sector contacts, with an average of between 80,000 and 110,000 U.S. citizens visiting
Honduras annually and about 15,000 Americans residing
148:(1861 – 1865) instigated a wave of migration to the northern and western areas of the United States, to Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. In smaller numbers, people also immigrated to Central America.
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growing and mining industries. They made up the majority of the workers in these industries. American investment began with the
Rosario Mining Company, followed by the founding of the
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In 1919 and 1924, the U.S. again intervened to ease
Honduran civil unrest. The 1919 episode ended with general elections. On February 15, 1924, nine officers and 167 marines from the
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influence in the
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missionary, Christian Frederick Post arrived in British Honduras. In 1896, the first American
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Benneth, Connor, Douglas, Jackson, Johnson, Neal, Post, Stewart, Thomas,Yearwood, Watson.
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has had a permanent presence of about 600 troops in Honduras at the
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and Baseball the most watched sports in Honduras, second only to
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Religious No More: Building Communities of Grace and Freedom
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Government of Maryland website. Accessed 16 July 2017.
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Editorial Universitaria, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 1985.
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An american woman and her children in Trujillo, 1951.
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under the command of V. H. Godfrey; troops from the
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382:(1925–2005). Their mission was to contain the
251:with some honduran children from the villages.
156:received the immigrants. In 1856, an American
932:29 mil extranjeros viven el "sueño hondureño"
649:Previous Editions of Honduras Background Note
567:Cristina Connor and Sisters, established 1920
271:missionaries, arrived in Honduras. They were
164:. In 1862, James R. Partridge (1823–1884), a
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937:Honduras website. Accessed 23 November 2016.
339:, U.S. Marines under the command of Captain
255:The first missionaries in Honduras were the
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279:have been important in Honduras religion.
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208:On April 1, 1895, President of Honduras,
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514:Selected American companies in Honduras
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374:On March 16, 1988, the U.S. launched
319:protected the U.S. consulate and the
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205:for mining rights at El Rosaria.
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576:Fred Thomas Peck, miner, Olancho
679:Directorio Nacional de Honduras
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409:at Palmerola, south of
403:United States Air Force
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920:The Washington Post
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