Militarizing the border [electronic resource] : when Mexicans became the enemy / Miguel Antonio Levario.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2012. 2015)Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (256 p.)ISBN:- 9781603447799
- 1603447792
- Mexico -- Foreign relations -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century
- Texas, West -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century
- El Paso (Tex.) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century
- Mexican-American Border Region -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century
- Mexican Americans -- Texas -- Ethnic identity
- Violence -- Texas, West -- History -- 20th century
- 972/.1 23
- F786 .L66 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cowboys and bandidos: a reexamination of the Texas Rangers -- Muerte a los gringos: the Santa Ysabel Massacre and the El Paso Race Riot of 1916 -- How Mexicans die: the El Paso city jailhouse holocaust -- Viva Villa: the Columbus Raid and the rise of the Mexican enemy -- Agents under fire: prohibition, immigration, and border law enforcement -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: where the bad guys are -- Appendix 1. Post returns for Fort Biss, 1910-16 -- Appendix 2. Demographic growth in El Paso county and city, 1880-1930 -- Appendix 3. Special census of the population of El Paso, Texas, 1916.
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