The Mayans Among Us: Migrant Women and Meatpacking on the Great Plains
by Ann L. Sittig, Martha Florinda González
The Mayans Among Us examines migrant women and meatpacking on the Great Plains, bringing attention to the connections among Mayan identity, migration, gender, labor, and community. Its focus offers a grounded perspective on immigrant experiences and the changing social landscape of a major American industry.
About This Book
The Mayans Among Us focuses on migrant women and their experiences in the meatpacking industry of the Great Plains.
The book brings together themes of Mayan identity, migration, gender, and labor.
Its subject connects workplace life with broader questions about immigrant communities and their place in the region.
By centering migrant women, the book offers a focused perspective on meatpacking and social change across the Great Plains.
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