The more than 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico border is a focus of intense
interest today, as immigration, security, and environmental issues
dominate the headlines. This is the first A-to-Z encyclopedia to
overview the unique and vibrant elements that make up the
borderlands. More than 150 essay entries provide students and
general readers with a solid sense of the U.S.-Mexico border
history, culture, and politics. Coverage runs the gamut from key
historical and contemporary figures, art, cuisine, sports, and
religion to education, environment, legislation, radio, rhetoric,
slavery, tourism, and women in Ciudad Juarez. The more than
2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico border is a focus of intense interest today,
as immigration, security, and environmental issues dominate the
headlines. This is the first A-to-Z encyclopedia to overview the
unique and vibrant elements that make up the borderlands. More than
150 essay entries provide students and general readers with a solid
sense of the U.S.-Mexico border history, culture, and politics.
Coverage runs the gamut from key historical and contemporary
figures, art, cuisine, sports, and religion to education,
environment, legislation, radio, rhetoric, slavery, tourism, and
women in Ciudad Juarez. Alphabetical and topical lists of entries
in the frontmatter allow readers to find topics of interest
quickly, as does the index. Those looking for more in-depth
coverage will find many helpful suggestions in the Further Reading
section per entry as well as in the Selected Bibliography. A
chronology and historical photos also complement the text.
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