Postcards from the Baja California border : portraying townscape and place, 1900s-1950s /
"Postcards have a magical pull. They allow us to see the past through charming relics that allow us to travel back in time. Daniel D. Arreola's Postcards from the Baja California Border offers a window into the historical and geographical past of storied Mexican border communities. Once-po...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
2021.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- PART V. LOOKING BACK TO SEE FORWARD
- 13. The Baja Border Past Through Postcards
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART I. TOWNS AND POSTCARDS
- 1. Baja California Border Towns
- 2. Postcards
- PART II. TIJUANA
- 3. Tijuana Town Plan and Townscape
- 4. Greetings from Tijuana
- 5. Crossing Over
- 6. Avenida Revolución
- 7. Cabarets
- 8. Landmarks
- PART III. MEXICALI
- 9. Mexicali Town Plan and Townscape
- 10. Boundary, Boulevard, and Railroad Corridor
- 11. Cabaret, Chinatown, and Curio Street
- PART IV. OTHER BAJA BORDER TOWNS
- 12. Tecate and Algodones