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Even the Women Are Leaving|Larisa L. Veloz
Even the Women Are Leaving : Migrants Making Mexican America, 1890-1965
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The first decades of the twentieth century were crucial for the development of Mexican circular family migration, a process shaped by family and community networks as much as it was fashioned by labor markets and economic conditions. Even the Women Are Leaving explores bidirectional migration across the US-Mexico border from 1890 to 1965 and centers the experiences of Mexican women and families. Highlighting migrant voices and testimonies, Larisa L. Veloz depicts the long history of family and female migration across the border and elucidates the personal experiences of early twentieth-century border crossings, family separations, and reunifications. This book offers a fresh analysis of the ways that female migrants navigated evolving immigration restrictions and constructed binational lives through the eras of the Mexican Revolution, the Great Depression, and the Bracero Program.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780520392700
  • ISBN-10: 0520392701
  • Publisher: University of California Press
  • Publish Date: May 2023
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.95 pounds
  • Page Count: 312

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