Mexican Workers and the Making of Arizona /
"An insightful examination of how Mexican labor has built Arizona, this book focuses on workers' lives and experiences"--Provided by publisher.
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| Language: | English |
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Tucson :
The University of Arizona Press,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Prologue: Contextualizing Mexican Labor and Arizona's National Importance; Introduction: Arizona's Six Cs and Mexicana/o Labor; 1. Lost Land and México Lindo: Origins of Mexicans in Arizona's Salt River Valley, 1865-1910 / Jaime R. Águila and F. Arturo Rosales; 2. The Mobilization and Immobilization of "Legally Imported Aliens": Cotton in the Salt River Valley, 1917-1921 / Gloria H. Cuádraz; 3. "Get Us Our Privilege of Bringing in Mexican Labor": Recruitment and Desire for Mexican Labor in Arizona, 1917-2017 / Luis F.B. Plascencia.
- PHOTO ESSAY4. Mexicano Miners, Dual Wage, and the Pursuit of Wage Equality in Miami, Arizona / Christine Marin and Luis F . B. Plascencia; 5. Mexican American Women Workers in Mid-Twentieth-Century Phoenix / Jean Reynolds; 6. The Morenci Miners Women's Auxiliary during the Great Arizona Copper Strike, 1983-1986 / Anna Ochoa O'Leary; 7. Constructing Arizona: The Lives and Labor of Mexicans in the Valley of the Sun / Cristina Gallardo-Sanidad; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; References; Contributors; Index.