Border contraband : a history of smuggling across the Rio Grande /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Diaz, George T., 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Español
Published: Austin, Texas : University of Texas Press, 2015.
Series:Inter-America series.
Subjects:
Smuggling > Mexican-American Border Region > History.
Contrebande > Région frontalière mexicano-américaine > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies
Smuggling.
Rio Grande (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) > History.
Mexican-American Border Region > History.
Région frontalière mexicano-américaine > Histoire.
North America > Mexican-American Border Region.
North America > Rio Grande.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Taxing trade. Creating a contrabandista community, 1848-1881
  • Rails, trade, and traffickers, 1881-1910
  • Part II. Prohibiting criminal consumption. Smugglers in dangerous times: revolution and war, 1910-1919
  • Narcotics and prohibition, 1914-1945
  • Smugglers and seditionists: states confront illicit traders, 1920-1945.

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