Item Details
Border Odyssey [electronic resource]: Travels Along the U.S./Mexico Divide
Charles D. Thompson, Jr.
- Format
- EBook; Book; Online
- Published
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2015.
- Edition
- First edition
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780292756632 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Contents
- 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.
- Description
- Mode of access: World wide Web.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-307) and index.
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