Line in the Sand : A History of the Western U.S.-Mexico Border.

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Author / Creator:St. John, Rachel.
Imprint:Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2011.
Description:1 online resource (297 pages)
Language:English
Series:America in the World
America in the World.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10012339
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ISBN:9781400838639 65.62 (3U)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
Other form:Print version: St. John, Rachel Line in the Sand : A History of the Western U.S.-Mexico Border Princeton : Princeton University Press,c2011 9780691156132
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. A New Map for North America: Defining the Border
  • Chapter 2. Holding the Line: Fighting Land Pirates and Apaches on the Border
  • Chapter 3. Landscape of Profits: Cultivating Capitalism across the Border
  • Chapter 4. The Space Between: Policing the Border
  • Chapter 5. Breaking Ties, Building Fences: Making War on the Border
  • Chapter 6. Like Night and Day: Regulating Morality with the Border
  • Chapter 7. Insiders/Outsiders: Managing Immigration at the Border
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index