Borderline Americans: Racial Division and Labor War in the Arizona Borderlands

✍ Scribed by Katherine Benton-Cohen

Publisher: Harvard University Press
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Leaves: 377
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

“Are you an American, or are you not?” This is the question at the heart of Katherine Benton-Cohen’s provocative history, which ties a seemingly remote corner of the country to one of America’s central concerns: the historical creation of racial boundaries.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents
Illustrations
Introduction
1. A Shared World in Tres Alamos
2. Race and Conflict in Tombstone
3. The White Man’s Camp in Bisbee
4. “A Better Man for Us” in Warren
5. Mormons and Mexicans in the San Pedro River Valley
6. Women and Men in the Sulphur Springs and San Simon Valleys
7. The Bisbee Deportation
8. One County, Two Races
Conclusion
Abbreviations. Notes. Acknowledgments. Index
Abbreviations
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index

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