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The plight of Mexican workers in the United States has been documented on many levels. But one government programme, often forgotten, can now be explored in greater depth thanks to the Bracero History Archive, a collaborative online effort between the Center for History and New Media at George Mason University, the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Brown University, and the Institute of Oral History at the University of Texas at El Paso.
The Bracero Program started out as a temporary initiative between Mexico and the United States to help fill labor shortages in low‐paying agricultural jobs due to World...
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