This compelling chronicle of a journey along the entire U.S.-Mexico border shifts the conversation away from danger and fear to the shared histories and aspirations that bind Mexicans and Americans despite the border walls.
This compelling chronicle of a journey along the entire U.S.-Mexico border shifts the conversation away from danger and fear to the shared histories and aspirations that bind Mexicans and Americans despite the border walls.
Farmer-turned-activist and Duke University professor Charles D. Thompson’s compelling books and films intertwine agriculture and immigration, culture and philosophy.
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1. Evidence of Things Not Seen 2. The Border Etched in Bones 3. Traveling the Valley of the Shadow 4. Two Kinds of Flight 5. Of Roads, Fences, and Neighbors 6. Boca Chica Sunset 7. The Ghosts of Palmito Ranch 8. El Ranchero 9. Border Guards 10. Brownsville Raids 11. Rio Grande Guardians 12. Progress? 13. World’s Most Honest Man 14. Cowboy Priests 15. The Hand-Drawn Ferry 16. Prohibition Bar 17. Border Walker 18. The Road to Eagle Pass 19. Border Ambassador 20. The Last Stay at Del Rio 21. Seminole Canyon 22. Braceros in Murder City 23. Fort Davis and the Buffalo Soldiers 24. National Park on the Line 25. Pancho Villa and the Pink Store 26. Smoke on the Apacheria 27. A Grandmother Mourns at the Wall 28. Fences and Neighbors 29. Ground Zero of the Border Crisis 30. Altar and Sacrifice 31. Phoenix Rising 32. Tohono Sacred Peak and Desert Deaths 33. Campesinos Sin Fronteras 34. The Wall of Shame and Entrepreneurship 35. Graves of Unknown Farmworkers 36. Desert View Tower and the X-Men 37. Walking Alone through Friendship Park 38. As If It Were Not There Acknowledgments Bibliography Index
1. Evidence of Things Not Seen 2. The Border Etched in Bones 3. Traveling the Valley of the Shadow 4. Two Kinds of Flight 5. Of Roads, Fences, and Neighbors 6. Boca Chica Sunset 7. The Ghosts of Palmito Ranch 8. El Ranchero 9. Border Guards 10. Brownsville Raids 11. Rio Grande Guardians 12. Progress? 13. World’s Most Honest Man 14. Cowboy Priests 15. The Hand-Drawn Ferry 16. Prohibition Bar 17. Border Walker 18. The Road to Eagle Pass 19. Border Ambassador 20. The Last Stay at Del Rio 21. Seminole Canyon 22. Braceros in Murder City 23. Fort Davis and the Buffalo Soldiers 24. National Park on the Line 25. Pancho Villa and the Pink Store 26. Smoke on the Apacheria 27. A Grandmother Mourns at the Wall 28. Fences and Neighbors 29. Ground Zero of the Border Crisis 30. Altar and Sacrifice 31. Phoenix Rising 32. Tohono Sacred Peak and Desert Deaths 33. Campesinos Sin Fronteras 34. The Wall of Shame and Entrepreneurship 35. Graves of Unknown Farmworkers 36. Desert View Tower and the X-Men 37. Walking Alone through Friendship Park 38. As If It Were Not There Acknowledgments Bibliography Index
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