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The Lie of the Land: Migrant Workers and the California Landscape [Hardcover]

Don Mitchell (Author)

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Hardcover: 245 pages
Publisher: Univ of Minnesota Pr (March 1996)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0816626928
ISBN-13: 978-0816626922
Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.2 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,120,786 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
white migratory workers, camp improvement, peach pickers, cotton strike, camp inspectors, migratory laborers, camp operators, hops growers, camp law, auto camps, strike leadership, pea pickers, government camps

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Imperial Valley, Marked Bodies, World War, Associated Farmers, The Disintegration of Landscape, Carleton Parker, Reclaiming the Landscape, United States, The Political Economy of Landscape, San Joaquin Valley, San Francisco, Simon Lubin, Edward Brown, University of California, Los Angeles, Ralph Durst, Cletus Daniel, Earl Warren, Tagus Ranch, Dust Bowl, George Bell, Department of Industrial Relations, Bancroft Library, Alameda County, Governor Johnson

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Extinct Lands, Temporal Geographies: Chicana Literature and the Urgency of Space (Latin America Otherwise) by Mary Pat Brady in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
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