Desert Immigrants: The Mexicans of El Paso, 1880-1920

by Mario T. García

Book Overview

Garc a explores the relationship of class, race, and labor in El Paso, documenting the evolution of work, housing, education, politics, and culture in the Mexican community. Desert Immigrants makes a significant contribution not only to Chicano and Mexican history, but to the history of immigration and labor and urban studies as well.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300028830
• ISBN13: 9780300028836
• Release Date: September 1981
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"