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Migrant Farm workers, 1940 California

January 1, 2021 by sergneri 1 Comment

Geyserville Press 5 January 1940 The FARMERS CORNER by RALPH H TAYLOR – Sec. Agricultural Legislative Committee of California California’s battle to escape being known the world over as the promised land of the migrant worker is still far from won. Wheezing relics of the nation’s second-hand car lots—the drab “covered wagons” of the victims … [Read more…]

Posted in: California History, California Newspaper Archive, Faits Divers, Politics, Thinking about Tagged: Arkansas, California, cotton picker, depression, drought, hoping for work, labor, migrants, Oklahoma, Texas

Letters to the Editor – Press Democrat

July 22, 2019 by sergneri Leave a Comment

From July 20, 2019:

Posted in: Faits Divers, Finanace, Politics, Thinking about Tagged: drought, Earthquake, Sonoma County, Sonoma County grand jury, Water

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