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A bracero reads a letter while sitting on his bed in a living quarter of a Californian camp.
Separated from their families for months, many braceros stayed in touch through letters. Some learned to write in order to send personal messages home to their wives.
Braceros perform stoop labor in a pepper field in California.
Braceros cultivate a field using short-handled hoes near Salinas, California. Many braceros assigned to stoop labor developed serious back injuries.
