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The Mayans among us : migrant women and meatpacking on the Great Plains /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sittig, Ann L. (Author), González, Martha Florinda (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Guatemalans > Nebraska > Social conditions.
Maya women > Nebraska > Social conditions.
Women immigrants > Nebraska > Social conditions.
Packing-house workers > Nebraska.
Guatemala > Social conditions.
Guatemala > Emigration and immigration.
Nebraska > Social conditions.
Table of Contents:
  • Guatemala: life before emigration
  • Guatemalan civil war and postwar rebuilding
  • The journey to El Norte
  • Religious practice and community life in Nebraska
  • Mayans and meatpacking in Nebraska.