Indiana Public Media Moment of Indiana HistoryPosts tagged 'Union Benefica Mexicana'

Moment of Indiana History

Posts tagged Union Benefica Mexicana

December 17, 2012

 

Mexican immigrants beside a train

A Safe Harbor for The Region’s Mexican Community

Mexican migrants to the Calumet Region in the 1920s began to form their own fraternal benefit societies, already popular in their native country.

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