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Previous U.S. Guest Worker Program - Bracero Program - 5/4/2006 2:40:25 AM

Vendaval

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Greetings A/all,

Here is some starting information on the previous U.S. Guest Worker Program,
known as the Bracero Program from the Spanish word for "arm".

Regards,

Vendaval

"Braceros, History, Compensation"
Martin, Philip. 2003. Promise Unfulfilled: Unions, Immigration, and Farm
Workers. Ithaca. Cornell University Press. www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/

http://migration.ucdavis.edu/rmn/more.php?id=1112_0_4_0

"Mexican Immigrant Labor History"
http://www.pbs.org/kpbs/theborder/history/timeline/17.html

http://are.berkeley.edu/APMP/pubs/agworkvisa/historysearch012803.html
1/28/03 News Report -- El Paso Times
"UTEP works to recover history of braceros
Workers helped fill void during WWII"
by Ramón Rentería

"Bracero Program"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bracero

“Envisioning Bracero History” and Looking to the Future"
© 2006 Newswise.
http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/515804/

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