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Local vendors sold food and beverages as well as hats while the braceros had to wait either to enter the Center or to be processed inside.

Local vendors which were mostly women sold food and beverages as well as hats while the braceros had to wait either to enter the Monterrey Processing Center or to be processed inside.

Local vendors which were mostly women sold food and beverages as well as hats while the braceros had to wait either to enter the Monterrey Processing Center or to be processed inside.

Many people learned about the Bracero Program over the radio. A woman works at home surrounded by a radio, icons, furniture, and a painting of the Virgen de Guadalupe in San Mateo, Mexico.

Original Caption: Home of a bracero's familiy in the village…

Image of women and children standing around a table with crafts. Woman standing at left (to right of child) Esther Marin (Mrs. Lerma's sister) helped her start the crafts project as part of the HELP Program.

Best for students in grades six through twelve Students will examine two public laws and other primary resources related to the Bracero worker program and apply their knowledge to evaluate whether the program was carried out as intended.

Best for students in grades six through twelve Students will discuss their thoughts on immigration, learn about the Bracero labor program, and use photographs to develop deeper understandings of the Bracero labor program.

Best for students in grades six through eightStudents will examine an oral history related to the Bracero worker program and present their research on a map.