Guatemala Dispatch: Migrants’ Emotional Ties to U.S. Expressed in Flags, Tombs and Fancy Homes In rural areas of Guatemala, which have sent a steady stream of migrants north, the United States looms large in the popular imagination, and symbols of American life and culture are everywhere. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:U.S. Raid Killed a ‘Close Associate’ of Islamic State Leader, Military SaysFrance, Arkansas, Berkeley: Your Friday Evening BriefingFacebook Briefly Suspends Account of Outspoken Chinese Billionaire140 Soldiers Killed in Taliban Attack on Afghan Base, Official SaysI.M.F. Torn Over Whether or Not to Bail Out Greece AgainVietnamese Villagers Release 19 Officials Held Hostage in Land Dispute