TY - BOOK AU - Zamora,Emilio AU - Gómez-Quiñones,Juan ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Claiming rights and righting wrongs in Texas: Mexican workers and job politics during World War II T2 - Rio Grande/Río Bravo AV - HD8081.M6 Z36 2009eb U1 - 331.6/272076409044 22 PY - 2009/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A&M University Press KW - United States KW - Committee on Fair Employment Practice KW - History KW - 20th century KW - League of United Latin American Citizens KW - Foreign workers, Mexican KW - Texas KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Mexican Americans KW - Employment KW - Civil rights KW - Social conditions KW - Discrimination in employment KW - Foreign relations KW - Mexico KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-309) and index; Wartime recovery and denied opportunities -- Elevating the Mexican cause to a hemispheric level -- The fight for Mexican rights in Texas -- The FEPC and Mexican workers in Texas -- The slippery slope of equal opportunity in the refineries of the Upper Texas Gulf Coast -- Negotiating Mexican workers' rights at Corpus Christi; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10455995 ER -