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Author:

Acuña, Rodolfo.

Title:

Corridors of migration : the odyssey of Mexican laborers, 1600-1933 / Rodolfo F. Acuña.

Publisher:

University of Arizona Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xvii, 408 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Alien labor, Mexican--United States--History.
Mexicans--United States--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-398) and index.

Contents:

Why Mexicans moved -- The passing of the saints -- The Mesilla corridor -- The Sonoran corridor -- Corridors, convergence, and community -- Becoming Mexican -- Mexican miners -- The Mexican revolution -- To the other side of la linea -- The great copper wars -- The cotton corridor -- The San Joaquin Valley Cotton Strike of 1933 -- Bitter warfare -- La mula no nació arisca.

ISBN:

0816526362 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780816526369 (hbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007019333

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)