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Monument Project: Mexican Deportations during the Great Depression

Mexican Deportations

"35,000 MEXICANS LEAVE CALIFORNIA: MIGRATION, EXPECTED TO REACH 75,000, DUE TO IDLENESS AND SENSE OF UNWELCOME. FEAR SPREAD BY ARRESTS DEPORTATION CAMPAIGN OF GOVERNMENT ALARMS MANY--SACRIFICESMADE OF HOMES. GOING BY THE TRAINLOAD. WOULD SEGREGATE CHILDRE
Bogardus, Emory S. "Mexican repatriates." Sociology and Social Research 18, no. 2 (1933): 169-176.
California Apology regarding Mexican Deportations, 2024 Statute
Statement was originally passed in 2005. Link is to its current location in the California Code.
Clark, Jane Perry. "Aliens in the Deportation Dragnet." Current History (1916-1940) 36, no. 1 (1932): 27-31.
Crawford, Remsen. "The Menace of Mexican Immigration." Current History (1916-1940) 31, no. 5 (1930): 902-907.
EVICTION OF ALIENS. (1931, Aug 10). New York Times
Appears to be an editorial or letter to the editor.
FARNHAM, JOHN. (1935, Mar 31). COLORADO ALIENS FACE DEPORTATION: GOVERNOR THREATENS EXCLUSION OF 40,000 WHO, HE ASSERTS, ARE ON RELIEF. New York Times.
Harrison, Gladys. "Enforcement of the Deportation Laws." American Bar Association Journal 18, no. 2 (1932): 97-100.
WHITE, WILLIAM C. "ILLEGAL RESIDENTS LIVE LIVES OF FEAR: THE RISK OF DISCOVERY IS CONSTANT, WITH IMMIGRATION INSPECTORS ON THE HUNT." New York Times (1923-), Nov 11, 1934.

Decade of Betrayal by Raymond Rodríguez; Francisco E. Balderrama
Call Number: 323.11 BALD DECA 2006 and ebook

ISBN: 9780826339737

Publication Date: 2006-05-31

Examines the social and economic effects on the migrant Mexican families subjected to forced relocation by the United States during the 1930s. Primary sources scattered throughout the book.