CREDITS

Douglas Monroy's "Brutal Appetites: The Social Relations of the California Mission" is extracted from chapters 1 and 2 of his book Thrown Among Strangers: The Making of Mexican Culture in Frontier California (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990). Reprinted with permission from the University of California Press.

Sucheng Chan's "Chinese Livelihood in Rural California: The Impact of Economic Change, 1860-1880" appeared in Pacific Historical Review (53) 1984. Reprinted with permission from the University of California Press.

Dorothy Sue Cobble's "Dishing It Out: Waitresses and the Making of Their Unions in San Francisco, 1900-1941" is extracted from chapters 3 and 4 of her book Dishing It Out: Waitresses and Their Unions in the Twentieth Century (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1991). Reprinted with permission from the University of Illinois Press.

James N. Gregory's "Okies and the Politics of Plain-Folk Americanism" is a reprint of chapter 5 of his book American Exodus: The Dust Bowl Migration and Okie Culture in California (New York: Oxford University Press, 1989). Reprinted with permission from Oxford University Press.

Charles Wollenberg's "James v. Marinship : Trouble on the New Black Frontier" was published in California History 60 (Fall 1981). Reprinted with permission from the California Historical Society.

Tomás Almaguer's "Racial Domination and Class Conflict in Capitalist Agriculture: The Oxnard Sugar Beet Workers' Strike of 1903" was

published in Labor History 25 (1984). Reprinted with permission from Labor History .

Devra Weber's "Raiz Fuerte: Oral History and Mexicana Farmworkers" is reprinted from Oral History Review 17 (1989). Reprinted with permission from the Oral History Review .

Bruce Nelson's "The Big Strike" is a reprint of chapter 5 of his book Workers on the Waterfront: Seamen, Longshoremen, and Unionism in the 1930s (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1988). Reprinted with permission from the University of Illinois Press.

Vicki Ruiz's "A Promise Fulfilled: Mexican Cannery Workers in Southern California" was first published in Pacific Historian 30 (1986). Reprinted with permission from Sally M. Miller.

Daniel Cornford's "To Save the Republic: The California Workingmen's Party in Humboldt County" was published in California History 66 (1987). Reprinted with permission from the California Historical Society.

Michael Kazin's "Reform, Utopia, and Racism: The Politics of California Craftsmen" is a reprint of chapter 6 of his book Barons of Labor: The San Francisco Building Trades and Union Power in the Progressive Era (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987). Reprinted with permission from the University of Illinois Press.

Marilynn S. Johnson's "Mobilizing the Homefront: Labor and Politics in Oakland, 1941-1951" is based mainly on chapter 7 of her book The Second Gold Rush: Oakland and the East Bay in World War II (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993). Reprinted with permission from the University of California Press.

Cletus E. Daniel's "Cesar Chavez and the Unionization of California Farmworkers" is reprinted from Labor Leaders in America , edited by Melvyn Dubofsky and Warren Van Tine (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987). Reprinted with permission from the University of Illinois Press.

Karen J. Hossfeld's "Why Aren't High-Tech Workers Organized? Lessons in Gender, Race, and Nationality from Silicon Valley" was written for this

volume and presages parts of her forthcoming book "Small, Foreign, and Female": Profiles of Gender, Race, and Nationality in Silicon Valley .

Mike Davis's "Fontana: Junkyard of Dreams" is reprinted from chapter 7 of his book City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles (London: Verso, 1990). Reprinted with permission from Verso.