River of hope : forging identity and nation in the Rio Grande borderlands

Title
  1. River of hope : forging identity and nation in the Rio Grande borderlands / Omar S. Valerio-Jiménez.
Published by
  1. Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2013.
Author
  1. Valerio-Jiménez, Omar S. (Omar Santiago), 1963-

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Description
  1. xiv, 369 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  1. Mexican-American Border Region > History
  2. Citizenship > Political aspects > United States
  3. Citizenship > Political aspects > Mexico
  4. Group identity > Texas > Lower Rio Grande Valley
  5. Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.) > History
  6. Group identity > Mexican-American Border Region
Contents
  1. Constructing Vecinos, constructing Indios -- Fragmented communities -- Opposing forces -- Bandidos or citizens? -- Divorcées, rancheros, and peons -- Contested citizenship.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-353) and index.