"GRINGO".
The article focuses on the literal meaning of the term 'gringo' used for the American people. The opprobrious gringo first rang in American ears during the Mexican War. While appreciating that gringo wasn't a compliment, Americans were not sure of its exact meaning. Americans wondered about the orig...
| Publicado en: | American Heritage Vol. 56; no. 5; p. 14 |
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AHMC Inc.
Oct2005
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