Author:

Alamillo, José M. 1969-  Search this

Physical description:

xii, 220 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

California

Corona

Corona (Calif.)

Date:

2006

C2006

Notes:

NMAH copy 39088020158135 purchased through the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center. La biblioteca recibió apoyo federal del Fondo de Iniciativas Latinas, administrado por el Centro Latino Smithsonian

Contents:

Lemon capital of the world -- Red, white, and greening of Corona -- Saloons, pool halls, and bootlegging -- Churches, movie theaters, and Cinco de Mayo fiestas -- Baseball and sports clubs -- Labor unionism and the 1941 strike -- The struggle for civil rights

Topic:

Mexican Americans--History  Search this

Mexican Americans--Social conditions  Search this

Agricultural laborers--History  Search this

Agricultural laborers--Social conditions  Search this

History  Search this

Social conditions  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_791097