HIST 264 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Bracero Program, Mexican Revolution, Operation Wetback
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The mexican american war: republic of texas, get the rest of the land. Mexicans have been the american citizens before it. As more white americans settle in the america, either for the gold rush or settlement. Because of the type of lands is very sparsely populated. Mexican population became much smaller than minority as a result. The treaty of guadalupe hidalgo: most of them came from the border area of mexico. That"s because it"s di erent to go to america on train. Mexican people were supposed to register in that period. The laborer in mexico were sustain the farming. Long-term mexican american communities: people in texas, ca, and west. Mexican revolution, 1910-1920 a big push factor of mexican immigrants to the u. s. from 1910s to 1920s, because the war caused a lot of violence and upheaval for many years. In the 19th century, the gov"t start to sell the grazing land, ejido. More people can go to u. s. by train.