North for the harvest : Mexican workers, growers, and the sugar beet industry / Jim Norris.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Norris, Jim, 1949-
Language:English
Published: St. Paul, Minn. : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2009], ©2009.
Subjects:
American Crystal Sugar Company.
Sugar beet industry > Red River Valley (Minn. and N.D.-Man.)
Mexicans > Red River Valley (Minn. and N.D.-Man.)
Migrant labor > Red River Valley (Minn. and N.D.-Man.)
Physical Description:xi, 223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Coming together
  • Depression years and transformation
  • War and aftermath
  • Growers, Mexicans, and patronismo
  • Anxieties and reassessments
  • Cuba, Texas, and the Red River Valley
  • The growers take control.