books.google.com - During the Great Depression, a sense of total despair plagued the United States. Americans sought a convenient scapegoat and found it in the Mexican community. Laws forbidding employment of Mexicans were accompanied by the hue and cry to "get rid of the Mexicans!" The hysteria led pandemic repatriation...http://books.google.com/books/about/Decade_of_Betrayal.html?id=1A6iBy_0qacC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareDecade of Betrayal