David J. Weber Series in the New Borderlands History – serie
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Alien Nation
Chinese Migration in the Americas from the Coolie Era Through World War II
Häftad, 2014
459 kr
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In this sweeping work, Elliott Young traces the pivotal century of Chinese migration to the Americas, beginning with the 1840s at the start of the "coolie" trade and ending during World War II. The Chinese came as laborers, streaming across borders legally and illegally and working jobs few others …
Metis and the Medicine Line
Creating a Border and Dividing a People
Av Michel Hogue
Häftad, 2015
473 kr
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Born of encounters between Indigenous women and Euro-American men in the first decades of the nineteenth century, the Plains Metis people occupied contentious geographic and cultural spaces. Living in a disputed area of the northern Plains inhabited by various Indigenous nations and claimed by both …
Corazón De Dixie
Mexicanos in the U.S. South Since 1910
Häftad, 2015
473 kr
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When Latino migration to the U.S. South became increasingly visible in the 1990s, observers and advocates grasped for ways to analyze ""new"" racial dramas in the absence of historical reference points. However, as this book is the first to comprehensively document, Mexicans and Mexican Americans …
Sin City North
Sex, Drugs, and Citizenship in the Detroit-Windsor Borderland
Häftad, 2015
473 kr
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The early decades of the twentieth century sparked the Detroit-Windsor region's ascendancy as the busiest crossing point between Canada and the United States, setting the stage for socioeconomic developments that would link the border cities for years to come. As Holly M. Karibo shows, this border …
Defiant Braceros
How Migrant Workers Fought for Racial, Sexual, and Political Freedom
Av Mireya Loza
Inbunden, 2016
1193 kr
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In this book, Mireya Loza sheds new light on the private lives of migrantmen who participated in the Bracero Program (1942–1964), a binationalagreement between the United States and Mexico that allowed hundredsof thousands of Mexican workers to enter this country on temporary workpermits. While …
Defiant Braceros
How Migrant Workers Fought for Racial, Sexual, and Political Freedom
Av Mireya Loza
Häftad, 2016
388 kr
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In this book, Mireya Loza sheds new light on the private lives of migrantmen who participated in the Bracero Program (1942–1964), a binationalagreement between the United States and Mexico that allowed hundredsof thousands of Mexican workers to enter this country on temporary workpermits. While …
Migrant Longing
Letter Writing Across the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
Inbunden, 2018
1229 kr
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Drawing upon a personal collection of more than 300 letters exchanged between her parents and other family members across the U.S.-Mexico border, Miroslava Chavez-Garcia recreates and gives meaning to the hope, fear, and longing migrants experienced in their everyday lives both ""here"" and …
Migrant Longing
Letter Writing Across the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
Häftad, 2018
400 kr
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Drawing upon a personal collection of more than 300 letters exchanged between her parents and other family members across the U.S.-Mexico border, Miroslava Chavez-Garcia recreates and gives meaning to the hope, fear, and longing migrants experienced in their everyday lives both ""here"" and …
Seeds of Empire
Cotton, Slavery, and the Transformation of the Texas Borderlands, 1800-1850
Häftad, 2018
371 kr
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By the late 1810s, a global revolution in cotton had remade the U.S.-Mexico border, bringing wealth and waves of Americans to the Gulf Coast while also devastating the lives and villages of Mexicans in Texas. In response, Mexico threw open its northern territories to American farmers in hopes that …
From South Texas to the Nation
The Exploitation of Mexican Labor in the Twentieth Century
Av John Weber
Häftad, 2018
371 kr
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In the early years of the twentieth century, newcomer farmers and migrant Mexicans forged a new world in South Texas. In just a decade, this vast region, previously considered too isolated and desolate for large-scale agriculture, became one of the United States' most lucrative farming regions and …
These People Have Always Been a Republic
Indigenous Electorates in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands, 1598–1912
Inbunden, 2019
1229 kr
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Spanning three hundred years and the colonial regimes of Spain, Mexico, and the United States, Maurice S. Crandall's sweeping history of Native American political rights in what is now New Mexico, Arizona, and Sonora demonstrates how Indigenous communities implemented, subverted, rejected, and …
These People Have Always Been a Republic
Indigenous Electorates in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands, 1598–1912
Häftad, 2019
473 kr
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Spanning three hundred years and the colonial regimes of Spain, Mexico, and the United States, Maurice S. Crandall's sweeping history of Native American political rights in what is now New Mexico, Arizona, and Sonora demonstrates how Indigenous communities implemented, subverted, rejected, and …
Where Caciques and Mapmakers Met
Border Making in Eighteenth-Century South America
Inbunden, 2020
1229 kr
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During the late eighteenth century, Portugal and Spain sent joint mapping expeditions to draw a nearly 10,000-mile border between Brazil and Spanish South America. These boundary commissions were the largest ever sent to the Americas and coincided with broader imperial reforms enacted throughout …
Where Caciques and Mapmakers Met
Border Making in Eighteenth-Century South America
Häftad, 2020
429 kr
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During the late eighteenth century, Portugal and Spain sent joint mapping expeditions to draw a nearly 10,000-mile border between Brazil and Spanish South America. These boundary commissions were the largest ever sent to the Americas and coincided with broader imperial reforms enacted throughout …
Beneath the Backbone of the World
Blackfoot People and the North American Borderlands, 1720–1877
Av Ryan Hall
Inbunden, 2020
1156 kr
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For the better part of two centuries, between 1720 and 1877, the Blackfoot (Niitsitapi) people controlled a vast region of what is now the U.S. and Canadian Great Plains. As one of the most expansive and powerful Indigenous groups on the continent, they dominated the northern imperial borderlands …
Beneath the Backbone of the World
Blackfoot People and the North American Borderlands, 1720–1877
Av Ryan Hall
Häftad, 2020
400 kr
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For the better part of two centuries, between 1720 and 1877, the Blackfoot (Niitsitapi) people controlled a vast region of what is now the U.S. and Canadian Great Plains. As one of the most expansive and powerful Indigenous groups on the continent, they dominated the northern imperial borderlands …
Porous Borders
Multiracial Migrations and the Law in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
Av Julian Lim
Häftad, 2020
400 kr
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With the railroad's arrival in the late nineteenth century, immigrants of all colors rushed to the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, transforming the region into a booming international hub of economic and human activity. Following the stream of Mexican, Chinese, and African American migration, Julian Lim …
West of Slavery
The Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire
Av Kevin Waite
Inbunden, 2021
1156 kr
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When American slaveholders looked west in the mid-nineteenth century, they saw an empire unfolding before them. They pursued that vision through war, diplomacy, political patronage, and perhaps most effectively, the power of migration. By the eve of the Civil War, slaveholders and their allies had …
West of Slavery
The Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire
Av Kevin Waite
Häftad, 2021
396 kr
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When American slaveholders looked west in the mid-nineteenth century, they saw an empire unfolding before them. They pursued that vision through war, diplomacy, political patronage, and perhaps most effectively, the power of migration. By the eve of the Civil War, slaveholders and their allies had …
Imperial Metropolis
Los Angeles, Mexico, and the Borderlands of American Empire, 1865-1941
Häftad, 2021
414 kr
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In this compelling narrative of capitalist development and revolutionary response, Jessica M. Kim reexamines the rise of Los Angeles from a small town to a global city against the backdrop of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, Gilded Age economics, and American empire. It is a far-reaching transnational …
Women at War in the Borderlands of the Early American Northeast
Häftad, 2021
400 kr
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Across the borderlands of the early American northeast, New England, New France, and Native nations deployed women with surprising frequency to the front lines of wars that determined control of North America. Far from serving as passive helpmates in a private, domestic sphere, women assumed …
Muddy Ground
Native Peoples, Chicago's Portage, and the Transformation of a Continent
Inbunden, 2023
1229 kr
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In early North America, carrying watercraft—usually canoes—and supplies across paths connecting one body of water to another was essential in the establishment of both Indigenous and European mobility in the continent's interior. The Chicago portage, a network of overland canoe routes that …
Muddy Ground
Native Peoples, Chicago's Portage, and the Transformation of a Continent
Häftad, 2023
356 kr
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In early North America, carrying watercraft—usually canoes—and supplies across paths connecting one body of water to another was essential in the establishment of both Indigenous and European mobility in the continent's interior. The Chicago portage, a network of overland canoe routes that …
Remembering Conquest
Mexican Americans, Memory, and Citizenship
Inbunden, 2024
1229 kr
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This book analyzes the ways collective memories of the US-Mexico War have shaped Mexican Americans' civil rights struggles over several generations. As the first Latinx people incorporated into the nation, Mexican Americans were offered US citizenship by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended …
Remembering Conquest
Mexican Americans, Memory, and Citizenship
Häftad, 2024
356 kr
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This book analyzes the ways collective memories of the US-Mexico War have shaped Mexican Americans' civil rights struggles over several generations. As the first Latinx people incorporated into the nation, Mexican Americans were offered US citizenship by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which ended …
Reciprocal Mobilities
Indigeneity and Imperialism in an Eighteenth-Century Philippine Borderland
Av Mark Dizon
Inbunden, 2023
1229 kr
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Throughout the eighteenth century, independent Indigenous people from the borderlands of the Philippines visited the centers of Spanish colonial rule in the archipelago. Their travels are the counternarratives to one-dimensional stories of Spanish conquest of, and Indigenous resistance in, interior …
Reciprocal Mobilities
Indigeneity and Imperialism in an Eighteenth-Century Philippine Borderland
Av Mark Dizon
Häftad, 2023
356 kr
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Throughout the eighteenth century, independent Indigenous people from the borderlands of the Philippines visited the centers of Spanish colonial rule in the archipelago. Their travels are the counternarratives to one-dimensional stories of Spanish conquest of, and Indigenous resistance in, interior …
Quitting the Nation
Emigrant Rights in North America
Inbunden, 2024
1229 kr
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Perceptions of the United States as a nation of immigrants are so commonplace that its history as a nation of emigrants is forgotten. However, once the United States came into existence, its citizens immediately asserted rights to emigrate for political allegiances elsewhere. Quitting the Nation …
Quitting the Nation
Emigrant Rights in North America
Häftad, 2024
356 kr
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Perceptions of the United States as a nation of immigrants are so commonplace that its history as a nation of emigrants is forgotten. However, once the United States came into existence, its citizens immediately asserted rights to emigrate for political allegiances elsewhere. Quitting the Nation …
In Place of Mobility
Railroads, Rebels, and Migrants in an Argentine-Chilean Borderland
Inbunden, 2024
1156 kr
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In the mid-nineteenth century, decades after independence in Latin America, borderlands presented existential challenges to consolidating nation-states. In Place of Mobility examines how and why these spaces became challenging to governments and what their meaningfulness is for our understanding of …
