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Salinas : a history of race and resilience in an agricultural city /

"Although much has been written about the urban-rural divide in America, the city of Salinas, California, like so many other places in the state and nation whose economies are based on agriculture, is at once rural and urban. For generations, Salinas has been associated with migrant farmworkers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McKibben, Carol Lynn, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beginnings: order and chaos, 1850-1930. Claiming space, imagining community
  • Racial crossroads
  • A lettuce metropolis
  • Transitions: conflicts and opportunities, 1930-1965. The ins and outs of race relations
  • The labor battles of the 1930s
  • War and its aftermath
  • Accommodations: power and pragmatism, 1965-2000. Expansion, activism, and civil rights
  • Politics and empowerment in a new era
  • Agricultural and urban : Salinas in the 21st century