Right Out of California

“Olmsted finds in Depression-era California the crucible for strong-arm policies against farm workers that bolstered the conservative movement” ( Kirkus Reviews ).   At a time when a resurgent immigrant labor movement is making urgent demands on twenty-first-century America—and when a new and virulent strain of right-wing anti-immigrant populism is roiling the political waters— Right Out of California is a fresh and profoundly relevant touchstone for anyone seeking to understand the roots o