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03759aam a2200637 i 4500 001 2B35DAD66B5411E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 151106s2016 njua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2015024443 020 $a 081357689X (paperback : alkaline paper) 020 $a 9780813576893 (paperback : alkaline paper) 020 $a 0813576903 (hardcover : alkaline paper) 020 $a 9780813576909 (hardcover : alkaline paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)928888330 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d STF $d BDX $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d OCLCF $d EOS $d COO $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-mx--- $a n-mx--- 050 00 $a HD1527.N87 S54 2016 082 00 $a 331.5/4408968720795 $2 23 100 1 $a Sifuentez, Mario Jimenez, $d 1979- 245 10 $a Of forest and fields : $b Mexican labor in the Pacific Northwest / $c Mario Jimenez Sifuentez. 264 1 $a New Brunswick, New Jersey : $b Rutgers University Press, $c [2016] 300 $a x,169 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 490 1 $a Latinidad : transnational cultures in the United States 520 2 $a "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 Mexican immigrants, to contest their exploitation in various ways. The history of their resistance culminated in the creation of one of the most important farm worker's unions in the country, the Pineros y Campesinos Unidos Noreste (PCUN)"--Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a 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. 610 20 $a PCUN $x History. 610 27 $a PCUN. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00772126 650 0 $a Migrant agricultural laborers $z Northwest, Pacific $x History. 650 0 $a Foreign workers, Mexican $z Northwest, Pacific $x History. 650 0 $a Mexican Americans $z Northwest, Pacific $x History. 650 0 $a Mexicans $z Northwest, Pacific $x History. 650 0 $a Immigrants $z Northwest, Pacific $x History. 650 0 $a Working class $z Northwest, Pacific $x History. 650 0 $a Agricultural laborers $x History. $z Northwest, Pacific $x History. 651 0 $a Northwest, Pacific $x Economic conditions. 651 0 $a Northwest, Pacific $x Ethnic relations. 650 7 $a Agricultural laborers $x Labor unions. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00800972 650 7 $a Economic history. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00901974 650 7 $a Ethnic relations. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00916005 650 7 $a Foreign workers, Mexican. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01729163 650 7 $a Immigrants. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00967712 650 7 $a Mexican Americans. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01019072 650 7 $a Mexicans. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01019244 650 7 $a Migrant agricultural laborers. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01020686 650 7 $a Working class. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01180418 651 7 $a Pacific Northwest. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01242543 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 830 0 $a Latinidad. 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191217031116.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180605023531.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2B35DAD66B5411E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search