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HIST 4600: US-Mexico Border/La Frontera
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HIST 4600: US-Mexico Border/La Frontera
Research guide for HIST 4600/LTAM 4600/LTAM 5600: U.S. - Mexico Border/La Frontera: Migration and Settlement since 1900
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Mexican American Colonization during the Nineteenth Century: A History of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
Border Towns and Border Crossings: a History of the U. S. -Mexico Divide
ISBN: 1440863539
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Academic Search Complete
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America: History and Life
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References to journal articles and other sources on the history of the US and Canada. See Historical Abstracts for world history.
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Historical Abstracts
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References to journal articles and other sources on the history of the world (excluding U.S and Canada).
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Mexican-American Border Region -- Economic conditions.
Mexican-American Border Region -- History.
Illegal aliens -- Mexican-American Border Region.
Mexican-American Border Region -- History -- 20th century.
Foreign workers, Mexican -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History -- 20th century.
Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- History -- 20th century.
Mexicans -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Mexican-American Border Region -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century.
Mexicans -- Mexican-American Border Region -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Mexican-American Border Region -- Social conditions.
Migrant labor -- Government policy -- History -- United States -- 20th century
Human smuggling -- Mexican-American Border Region
Kickapoo Indians – Mexican-American Border Region – History
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Dissertations and Theses Global
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Dissertations and Theses @ University of North Carolina Charlotte
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This database provides access to the dissertations and theses produced by students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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