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Bracero stories : [a video documentary] / Cherry Lane Productions ; producer, director, editor, Patrick Mullins.
LIBRA DVD 022 996
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Seasonal Farm Laborers Program.
- Foreign workers, Mexican--United States.
- Foreign workers, Mexican.
- United States.
- Migrant agricultural laborers--United States.
- Migrant agricultural laborers.
- Mexico--Foreign economic relations--United States.
- Mexico.
- International economic relations.
- United States--Foreign economic relations--Mexico.
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Title on Spanish version: Nuestras vidas como braceros
- Place of Publication:
- El Paso, Tex. : Cherry Lane Productions, [2008]
- Language Note:
- In English and Spanish with Spanish and English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- "Explores the personal experiences of five former 'braceros' who participated in the controversial U.S.-Mexican government bracero program, which granted temporary work contracts to millions of Mexican laborers between 1942 and 1964"--Container.
- Credits:
- Historian, associate producer, Mexico City, Violeta Dominguez Lopez ; camera, Patrick Mullins ... [et al.] ; original music/guitar, Ricardo Valencia.
- Notes:
- "DVD contains both English and Spanish [subtitled] versions"--Container.
- "A video documentary about the experiences of Mexican 'guest workers' in the United States"--Container.
- "Produced in collaboration with the UTEP Institute of Oral History, Bracero Oral History Project director, Kristine Navarro."
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George R. Fink Memorial Fund.
- OCLC:
- 300481070
- Publisher Number:
- CLP004 Cherry Lane Productions
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