Grounds for dreaming : Mexican Americans, Mexican immigrants, and the California farmworker movement /: Mexican Americans, Mexican immigrants, and the California farmworker movement. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lori A. Flores.
• Other Names: Flores, Lori A
• Contents: The racial and labor landscapes of the Salinas Valley before World War II -- Racial meeting grounds and battlegrounds during wartime, 1941-1947 -- Bound in tension : Mexican Americans, braceros, and undocumented migrants, 1947-1960 -- The community service organization, 1953-1963 -- A town full of dead Mexicans : the Salinas Valley bracero tragedy of 1963 -- The farmworker movement in the post-bracero era -- A blossoming of red flags : the Salinas UFWOC strike of 1970 -- Conclusion : the farmworker justice movement, 1970 to the present.
• Publisher Details: London : Yale University Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (304 pages)
• Subjects: 331.763; History -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY); Agricultural laborers -- California -- History; Migrant labor -- California -- History; Mexican Americans -- California -- History; Agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- United States -- History; Agricultural laborers; Agricultural laborers -- Labor unions; Mexican Americans; Migrant labor; Social Science -- Ethnic Studies -- Hispanic American Studies; Political Science -- Labor & Industrial Relations; California; United States; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780300216387
• Related ISBNs: 9780300196962
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.