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Factories in the field
McWilliams, Carey · 1939 · 335 pages
Agricultural laborersMigrant agricultural laborersWorking classTrabajo y trabajadoresMigración de trabajadoresMigrant labor
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Dramatizing the misery of the dust bowl migrants hoping to find work in California agriculture, this text starts with the scandals of the Spanish land grant purchases, and goes on to examine the experience of ethnic groups that have provided labour for California's agricultural industry.
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