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ndex Adams-González, María Elena, 210 African Americans, 101–2, 104, 197, 201–2, 244–45, 248–49 Agrarianism: agrarian ideal and, 12, 19–23; crisis of, 32–33, 36; and labor, 21, 45–46; and technology, 22 Aguilera, Alvino, 193 Alba, Isabel, 287 (n. 77), 288 (n. 91) Alba, Jessica, 287 (n. 77) Alba, José, Jr., 147 Alien land laws, 58 Alinsky, Saul, 235 Amador, Graciela, 133 Amador Thoreson, Casilda, 128, 133, 137, 146, 147 American Council on Race Relations, 234 American Federation of Labor (AFL), 171, 186 Americanization, 66–68, 74, 109–10, 160 Ames, Arthur, 131 Ames, Jean, 131 Amott, Teresa, 161 Anti-Chinese League, 55 Antimodernism, 140, 142 Arbol Verde. See Colonias Arcadia, Calif., 208 Arcaráz, Luis, 194–95 Armendarez, Carmen, 95–96 Asian Americans: Chinese, 35, 39, 54–56, 274 (n. 22); compared to Mexicans, 48, 59–61, 101–2; discrimination against, 54, 274 (n. 22); Filipinos, 35, 39, 59–60, 109, 118–19, 158; sex ratios of, 57; Sikhs, 35, 39, 59; Japanese, 35, 39, 53, 56–58, 244–45, 274 (n. 26), 275 (n. 30, 34); Unity Leagues and, 235 Associated Farmers, 118 Avila, Eric, 191 Azusa, Calif., 258. See also Colonias Balcolm, ‘‘Handsome’’ Jim, 209 Balderrama, Francisco, 112 Ballard, Hank, 202, 207 Bañales, Carmen, 168–70 Banham, Reyner, 24 Baseball, 73, 168–69 Basie, Count, 190, 192 Batten, James, 109–10 Beach Boys, The, 204 Beltrán, Lola, 194 Berry, Richard, 201, 205 Blackface minstrelsy, 152. See also Love and Theft Blaisdell, James, 51, 252, 254 Bogardus, Emory P., 114 Book, Harry Ellington, 25 Box, John C., 87–88, 90, 94 Bracero program, 119, 160, 172–86; end of, 185; Mexican American opinions of, 176–77, 182–83, 293 (n. 83); Mexican government suspends, 182; work in citrus and, 175; wages and, 175–76. See also World War II Braceros: conflicts with Mexican Americans and, 177–78, 180–81; courtship and marriage of, in U.S., 178–79, 180; discrimination against, 178, 184–85; labor activism and, 177; murder of, 181, 185; work habits of, 177. See also Mexicans Brown, Kathleen, 258 Brown, Les, 190, 192 Buchanan, Pat, 258–59 Burbank, Luther, 33 Bustos, Alfonso, 178 Bustos, Donato, 174, 178 California Commission of Immigration and Housing (CCIH), 49, 88, 96–98; position of, on immigration reform, 98–99 California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR), 63. See also California Commission of Immigration and Housing California Fruit Growers Exchange (CFGE), 18, 47, 37, 108, 162, 171 California State Relief Agency (SRA), 159 Camacho, Antonio, 229 Camarillo, Albert, 3 Campos, Iñez, 51, 72 Campos, Lorraine (‘‘Cencha’’), 168, 173, 187 ‘‘Cannery culture,’’ 73. See also Packinghouses Carrillo, Pedro, 185. See also Braceros 324 • INDEX Castellano, Jerry, 196, 202, 208–11 Castellano, Paco, 193 Chaffey, George, 28–32 Chase, Amanda Matthews, 66 Children’s Center (Arbol Verde), 251–54 Chinese. See Asian Americans Chinese Exclusion laws, 55 Chino, Calif., 237–39. See also Unity Leagues Chisme, El, 72 Citrus: Agricultural ‘‘belts,’’ 2, 26; decline of, in Southern California, 187, 225–26, 293 (n. 95); geography of, 18–19, 24, 26–27, 32, 158; marketing of, 17–18; profits from, 23–24, 27, 157 Citrus colonies: Corona, 158–59; La Verne (‘‘Lordsburg’’), 28, 65, 76; Ontario, 28–31, 51–52, 76; Pasadena, 28; Pomona, 55, 76; Riverside, 32; San Bernardino, 28; Upland, 51–54, 105 Citrus ranches: Leffingwell (Whittier), 52–53; Limoneira (Santa Paula), 36, 53, 108–9, 159, 291 (n. 46); Rancho Sespe (Ventura), 172 Citrus Strike, 1936 (Orange County), 118, 158 City Beautiful Movement, 31–32 Claremont Colleges, 71, 111, 115, 131, 144, 242, 247–50 Claremont Community Players, 127, 284 (n. 24) Claremont Congregational Church, 245–46 Claremont Graduate School. See Claremont Colleges Clements, George P., 25–26, 101–4, 107, 118 Club de Damas, 73 Cohen, Lizabeth, 103 College Heights Lemon House, 163–64, 169– 71, 187. See also Packinghouses Colonias (Mexican settlements): Azusa, 129; Claremont (Arbol Verde and La Colonia), 1–2, 70–74, 94–95, 96, 127, 129, 243, 245– 53, 278 (n. 100); Cucamonga (Northtown), 176–77, 180–81, 292 (n. 75); and ‘‘Colonia Complex,’’ 70, 77; definition of, 268 (n. 1); Irwindale, 70, 181; El Monte (Hicks Camp and Medina Court), 69–70, 74–75; Ontario, 231; Pomona, 69; Riverside (Casa Blanca), 94, 97, 236–37; theories of resistance and, 49–50 Committee on Community Relations (Los Angeles), 244–45 Community Service Organization (CSO), 207, 214, 227 Congreso del Pueblo...

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