FACTORIES IN THE FIELD: THE STORY OF MIGRATORY FARM LABOR IN CALIFORNIA

McWilliams, Carey

Published by Little, Brown & Co., 1939

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334p. 1940 printing. Signed by author on card laid in at title page. Name and date on front pastedown, cover stained and spine sunned. "[T]he first broad expos� of the social and environmental damage inflicted by the growth of corporate agriculture in California." Covering "the misery of the dust bowl migrants hoping to find work in California agriculture, McWilliams starts with the scandals of the Spanish land grant purchases, and continues on to examine the experience of the various ethnic groups that have provided labor for California's agricultural industry-Chinese, Japanese, Mexicans, Filipinos, Armenians-the strikes, and the efforts to organize labor unions" [WorldCat] Includes bibliography. [Nunis; 5253] (8-7/8"x5-7/8").

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FACTORIES IN THE FIELD: THE STORY OF MIGRATORY FARM LABOR IN CALIFORNIA

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1939

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