Claiming Rights and Righting Wrongs in Texas

Claiming Rights and Righting Wrongs in Texas
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Publisher : Texas A&M University Press
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 1603440666
ISBN-13 : 9781603440660
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Download or read book Claiming Rights and Righting Wrongs in Texas written by Emilio Zamora and published by Texas A&M University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For Mexican workers on the American home front during World War II, unprecedented new employment opportunities contrasted sharply with continuing discrimination, inequality, and hardship.


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