Synonyms. 1  They rode down a dirt path in the forest amid the thickets of bushes and trees. 2  The birds love the dense thickets and scrub and clumps of bushes like blackthorn that grow in the older sites of the park. 3  Barely 20 feet below us was a dense thicket of bushes, and there the car lay on its side, undamaged. They rode down a dirt path in the forest amid the thickets of bushes and trees. 2  The birds love the dense thickets and scrub and clumps of bushes like blackthorn that grow in the older sites of the park.
Hispanic-American civil rights embody the overall social and economic integration of Hispanics into American society. Hispanic Americans come from a variety of places throughout Latin America, including Cuba, Mexico, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and El Salvador; they may also come from Spain.
Mexican Immigration. After the Mexican War in 1849 the United States claimed the territory that now includes California, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico and parts of Colorado, Utah and Nevada. The Mexicans in these areas had an option to return to Mexico or stay living in what was newly considered the United States.