Bracero Railroaders
The Forgotten World War II Story of Mexican Workers in the U.S. West
Mexican Foreign workers
Main-d'œuvre
Railroads, united states, history
Manpower
War work
Foreign workers
Labor & Industrial Relations
Military participation
State & Local
United states, emigration and immigration
Labor
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945
Aspect économique
Railroads
Employees
Emigration and immigration
Government policy
Economics
Economic aspects
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
Political science
World War, 1939-1945
History
Desperate for laborers to keep the trains moving during World War II, the U.S. and Mexican governments created a now mostly forgotten bracero railroad program that sent a hundred thousand Mexican workers across the border to build and maintain railroad lines throughout the United States, particularl…
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