Description

Book Synopsis


Table of Contents
Contents

List of Figures and Maps
Acknowledgments

Introduction

PART I
THE FIRST WAVE: SEEING WORK AND FAMILY ACROSS OPEN BORDERS

1 • “And They Go Silently:” Pioneering Family Migrations, 1890–1920
2 • From Revolution to Exodus: Going North in Times of Conflict, 1915–1929

PART II
RETURN FLOW: FORCING REPATRIATION, KEEPING COMMUNITY

3 • The Great Depression and The Great Return: Coming Home, 1929–1936
4 • Good Presidents, Bad Husbands, and Dead Fathers: Trials of Binational Living, 1934–1940

PART III
THE NEW WAVE: RECRUITING MEN, WOMEN KEEP COMING

5 • War and a New Migration Order: Nations Seek Braceros, Women Make Families, 1940–1947
6 • The Era of Policing: Women Beyond Control, 1945–1965
Epilogue. Fit to Be Migrants: Undocumenting Lives, 1965–1986

Appendix: Repatriation Train Statistics Tables
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Even the Women Are Leaving

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    Publisher: University of California Press
    Publication Date: 09/05/2023
    ISBN13: 9780520392700, 978-0520392700
    ISBN10: 0520392701
    Also in:
    History of the Americas Gender studies: women and girls Migration, immigration and emigration

    Description

    Book Synopsis


    Table of Contents
    Contents

    List of Figures and Maps
    Acknowledgments

    Introduction

    PART I
    THE FIRST WAVE: SEEING WORK AND FAMILY ACROSS OPEN BORDERS

    1 • “And They Go Silently:” Pioneering Family Migrations, 1890–1920
    2 • From Revolution to Exodus: Going North in Times of Conflict, 1915–1929

    PART II
    RETURN FLOW: FORCING REPATRIATION, KEEPING COMMUNITY

    3 • The Great Depression and The Great Return: Coming Home, 1929–1936
    4 • Good Presidents, Bad Husbands, and Dead Fathers: Trials of Binational Living, 1934–1940

    PART III
    THE NEW WAVE: RECRUITING MEN, WOMEN KEEP COMING

    5 • War and a New Migration Order: Nations Seek Braceros, Women Make Families, 1940–1947
    6 • The Era of Policing: Women Beyond Control, 1945–1965
    Epilogue. Fit to Be Migrants: Undocumenting Lives, 1965–1986

    Appendix: Repatriation Train Statistics Tables
    Notes
    Bibliography
    Index

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