Traqueros: Mexican Railroad Workers in the United States, 1870-1930
by Jeffrey Marcos Garcilazo
University of North Texas Press, 2012
Cloth: 978-1-57441-464-6 | eISBN: 978-1-57441-480-6
Library of Congress Classification E184.M5G383 2012
Dewey Decimal Classification 331.627207909034
TOC
Contents
List of Tables and Map
Foreword - Vicki L. Ruiz
Introduction
1. Railroads and the Socioeconomic Development of the Southwest
2. Labor Recruitment
3. Work Experiences
4. Labor Struggles
5. Boxcar Communities
6. Traquero Culture
Conclusion
Endnotes
Bibliography
Index
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