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PG On-line Graphic: Percent of Latinos to total population in Pennsylvania cities Sunday, October 03, 1999 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Most large cities' Latinos were laborers first and foremost. In Chicago it was railroads, in Los Angeles, agriculture, and in New York, waves of Puerto Ricans sought opportunities after World War II. Pittsburgh never lured large numbers. Steel mills were filled with European émigrés.
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