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Thompson Charles D., Jr. (Charles Dillard), <1956-> |
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Border odyssey : travels along the US/Mexico divide / / Charles D. Thompson, Jr |
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Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (329 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Electronic books. |
Mexican-American Border Region |
United States Foreign relations Mexico |
Mexico Foreign relations United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""1. Evidence of Things Not Seen""; ""contents""; ""2. The Border Etched in Bones""; ""3. Traveling the Valley of the Shadow""; ""4. Two Kinds of Flight""; ""5. Of Roads, Fences, and Neighbors""; ""6. Boca Chica Sunset""; ""7. The Ghosts of Palmito Ranch""; ""8. El Ranchero""; ""9. Border Guards""; ""10. Brownsville Raids""; ""11. Rio Grande Guardians""; ""12. Progress?""; ""13. World's Most Honest Man""; ""14. Cowboy Priests""; ""15. The Hand-Drawn Ferry""; ""16. Prohibition Bar""; ""17. Border Walker""; ""18. The Road to Eagle Pass""; ""19. Border Ambassador"" |
""20. The Last Stay at Del Rio""""21. Seminole Canyon""; ""22. Braceros in Murder City""; ""23. Fort Davis and the Buffalo Soldiers""; ""24. National Park on the Line""; ""25. Pancho Villa and the Pink Store""; ""26. Smoke on the Apachería""; ""27. A Grandmother Mourns at the Wall""; ""28. Fences and Neighbors""; ""29. Ground Zero of the Border Crisis""; ""30. Altar and Sacrifice""; ""31. Phoenix Rising""; ""32. Tohono Sacred Peak and Desert Deaths""; ""33. Campesinos Sin Fronteras""; ""34. The Wall of Shame and Entrepreneurship""; ""35. Graves of Unknown Farmworkers"" |
""36. Desert View Tower and the X-Men""""37. Walking Alone through |
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