Mexican Labor & World War II

Mexican Labor & World War II
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Publisher : University of Washington Press
Total Pages : 220
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ISBN-10 : 029597849X
ISBN-13 : 9780295978499
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Book Synopsis Mexican Labor & World War II by : Erasmo Gamboa

Download or read book Mexican Labor & World War II written by Erasmo Gamboa and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the bracero program during World War II. It describes the labor history of Mexican and Chicano workers in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. It analyses the ways in which Braceros were active agents of their own lives. It also describes the living and working conditions in migrant farm camps.


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