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Example sentences for: mestizos
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So the camposantos were still left for the poor mestizos.
His children were the first mestizos — the people of mixed Indian and Spanish blood who now make up 55 percent of the Mexican population.
The early vaqueros, those of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, were mestizos, Indians, Negroes, and mulattos.
The affiliation with Aztlán also reaffirms the Chicanos’ identity as mestizos (people of mixed ancestry), as members of the indigenous population of the New World.
Translated as “the people,” it is recognized as meaning all mixed-race Spanish and Indian people, known as mestizos.