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Border odyssey : travels along the US/Mexico divide /
"Border Odyssey takes us on a drive toward understanding the U.S./Mexico divide: all 1,969 miles -- from Boca Chica to Tijuana -- pressing on with the useful fiction of a map ... Along the journey, five centuries of cultural history (Indigenous, French, Spanish, Mexican, African American, colon...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin, Texas :
University of Texas Press,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Evidence of things not seen
- The border etched in bones
- Traveling the Valley of the Shadow
- Two kinds of flight
- Of roads, fences, and neighbors
- Boca Chica sunset
- The ghosts of Palmito Ranch
- El ranchero
- Border guards
- Brownsville raids
- Rio Grande guardians
- Progress?
- World's most honest man
- Cowboy priests
- The hand-drawn ferry
- Prohibition bar
- Border walker
- The road to Eagle Pass
- Border ambassador
- The last stay at Del Rio
- Seminole Canyon
- Braceros in murder city
- Fort Davis and the Buffalo Soldiers
- National park on the line
- Pancho Villa and the Pink Store
- Smoke on the Apacheria
- A grandmother mourns at the wall
- Fences and neighbors
- Ground zero of the border crisis
- Altar and sacrifice
- Phoenix rising
- Tohono sacred peak and desert deaths
- Campesinos Sin Fronteras
- The wall of shame and entrepreneurship
- Graves of unknown farmworkers
- Desert view tower and the X-Men
- Walking alone through Friendship Park
- As if it were not there.