In the second half of the 19th century, Mexicans from south of the border helped fill U.S. labor needs for the construction of railroad lines and the expansion of cotton, fruit, and vegetable farms.

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Mexican laborers were indeed recruited to work on U.S. railroads and farms during the late 19th century, as the demand for labor increased with industrial and agricultural expansion.

In the Second Half of the 19th Century, Mexicans from South