Honoring the Ex-Braceros and Their Contributions
Honoramos los Ex-Braceros y Sus Contribuciones
During and after World War II, nearly 5,000,000
contracted braceros came to work in agriculture
and on the railroads, the majority in California and
the San Joaquin Valley, under U.S. and Mexican Treaty,
demonstrating their patriotism during the great labor shortage.
"Soldiers of Democracy" "Soldados de Democracia"
Braceros de los Ferrocarilles WWII - Valle de San Joaquin
Railroad Braceros WWII - San Joaquin Valley - 2,733
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Durante y despues de WWII, casi 5,000,000
de los braceros de contrato vinieron a trabajar en la agricultura
y en los ferrocarriles, la mayoria en California y el Valle de
San Joaquin de acuardo bilaterales entre los E.U. y Mexico,
demonstrando su patriotismo debido a falta de recursos humanos.
"Veteranos del Campo" "Veterans of the Field"
Braceros de la Agricultura WWII - Valle de San Joaquin
Agriculture Braceros WWII - San Joaquin Valley
Dedicated September 27, 2002
Marker is on Tulare Street near Van Ness Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
