The Bracero Program (from the Spanish term bracero [bɾaˈse.ɾo], meaning "manual laborer" or "one who works using his arms") was a U.S. Government-sponsored...
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of Mexican workers for employment was at the time controlled by the Bracero Program, established during World War II by an agreement between the U.S. and...
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Koestler, Fred L. "Bracero Program". tshaonline.org. Retrieved November 1, 2023. Calavita, Kitty (1992). Inside the State: The Bracero Program, Immigration...
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States, there have been efforts at guest worker programs for many years. These include the Bracero Program, enacted during World War II; attempts by the...
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Coyote (person) (section The Bracero Program: 1942–65)
labour-brokerage coyote, by implementing the Bracero Program in 1942. The popularity of the Bracero Program resulted in a greater Mexican demand for guest-worker...
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Maquiladora (redirect from Border Industrialization Program)
Industrialization Program'). Specific programs and laws have made Mexico's maquila industry grow rapidly. From 1942 to 1964, the Bracero program allowed men...
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worked to legislate for (1) a Mexican guest workers program, which would become the Bracero program, (2) laws prohibiting strike activity, and (3) military...
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employers complied. The Bracero Program displays that 4.6 million Mexican nationals took farm labor jobs, showing that this program had influenced many to...
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History of Mexican Americans (section Bracero program)
"Bracero Program". Encyclopedia of the Great Plain. University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Retrieved 30 December 2020. Koestler, Fred L. "Bracero Program"....
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was a factor in the decision by Congress in 1964 to terminate the bracero program, despite its strong support among farmers. It also helped spur the...
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