They should stay there : the story of Mexican migration and repatriation during the Great Depression /
Fernando Saúl Alanís Enciso ; translated by Russ Davidson ; foreword by Mark Overmyer-Velázquez.
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, (c)2017.
- 1 online resource.
- Latin America in translation/en traducción/em tradução .
Translation of: Que se queden allá : el gobierno de México y la repatriación de mexicanos en Estados Unidos (1934-1940).
Includes bibliographies and index.
Migratory movements between Mexico and the United States, 1880-1934 -- The Mexican community in the United States, 1933-1939 -- The Mexican government and repatriation: November 1934-June 1936 -- From the creation of the Demography and Repatriation Section to the elaboration of a repatriation project, July 1936-October 1938 -- The repatriation project, 1938-1939 -- Spanish refugees, the repatriated, and the Lower Rio Grande Valley -- The 18 March agricultural colony in Tamaulipas, 1939-1940 -- The end of the project, 1939-1940.