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Fugitive landscapes : the forgotten history of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands /

In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Mexicans and Americans joined together to transform the U.S.-Mexico borderlands into a crossroads of modern economic development. This book reveals the forgotten story of their ambitious dreams and their ultimate failure to control this fugitive terra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Truett, Samuel, 1966- (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2006.
Colección:Lamar series in western history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Hidden histories
  • Frontier legacies. Ghosts of empires past
  • Borderland dreams
  • Border crossings. Industrial frontiers
  • The Mexican cornucopia
  • Transnational passages
  • Contested terrain. Development and disorder
  • Insurgent landscapes
  • Remapping the borderlands.