Traqueros Mexican Railroad Workers in the United States, 1870-1930 |
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| Author:
| Garcilazo, Jeffrey Marcos |
| Foreword by:
| Ruiz, Vicki L. |
| Series title: | Al Filo: Mexican American Studies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57441-627-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2016 |
| Publisher: | University of North Texas Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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The full history of Mexican American railroad labor and settlement in the United States had not been told, however, until Jeffrey Marcos Garcílazo's groundbreaking research in Traqueros. Garcílazo mined numerous archives and other sources to provide the first and only comprehensive history of Mexican railroad workers across the United States, with particular attention to the Midwest.
The full history of Mexican American railroad labor and settlement in the United States had not been told, however, until Jeffrey Marcos Garcílazo's groundbreaking research in Traqueros. Garcílazo mined numerous archives and other sources to provide the first and only comprehensive history of Mexican railroad workers across the United States, with particular attention to the Midwest.