Of forests and fields : Mexican labor in the Pacific Northwest /

"Of Forest and Fields tells the story of the ethnic Mexicans that toiled in the fields, canneries, packing sheds, and forests who helped turn the Pacific Northwest into one of the most productive agricultural regions in the country. The book explores the struggle of Braceros, Tejanos, and Mexic...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Sifuentez, Mario Jimenez, 1979- (Συγγραφέας)
Μορφή: Licensed eBooks
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
Έκδοση: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press 2016.
Σειρά:Latinidad.
Διαθέσιμο Online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1b67w8c
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Many miles from home : the bracero program in the Pacific Northwest
  • Los Tejanos : the Texas-Mexican diaspora in Oregon
  • The genesis of the Willamette Valley Immigration Project
  • Whip that hoedad in the ground : undocumented workers in the national forests
  • "Now I can hold my own with anybody" : IRCA, immigrant organizing, and the Pineros y Campesinos Unidos Noroeste (PCUN)
  • Huelga! : PCUN and organizing farm workers in the Willamette Valley
  • Epilogue: La lucha sigue.