Steel barrio : the great Mexican migration to South Chicago, 1915-1940 / Michael Innis-Jiménez.

Steel barrio : the great Mexican migration to South Chicago, 1915-1940 /

Since the early twentieth century, thousands of Mexican Americans have lived, worked, and formed communities in Chicago’s steel mill neighborhoods. Drawing on individual stories and oral histories, the author tells the story of a vibrant, active community that continues to play a central role in Ame...

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Main Author: Innis-Jiménez, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2013]
Series:Culture, labor, history.
Subjects:
Mexican Americans > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Immigrants > Illinois > Chicago > Social conditions > 20th century.
Working class > Illinois > Chicago > Social conditions > 20th century.
Steel industry and trade > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) > Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century.
Mexico > Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century.
South Chicago (Chicago, Ill.) > History > 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) > History > 20th century.
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