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Borderline Americans : Racial Division and Labor War in the Arizona Borderlands / Katherine Benton-Cohen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009]Copyright date: ©2011Description: 1 online resource (384 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780674032774
  • 9780674053557
Subject(s): Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. A Shared World in Tres Alamos -- 2. Race and Conflict in Tombstone -- 3. The White Man's Camp in Bisbee -- 4. "A Better Man for Us" in Warren -- 5. Mormons and Mexicans in the San Pedro River Valley -- 6. Women and Men in the Sulphur Springs and San Simon Valleys -- 7. The Bisbee Deportation -- 8. One County, Two Races -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations. Notes. Acknowledgments. Index -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Summary: "Are you an American, or are you not?" This is the question at the heart of Katherine Benton-Cohen's provocative history, which ties that seemingly remote corner of the country to one of America's central concerns: the historical creation of racial boundaries. By showing the multiple possibilities for racial meanings in America, Benton-Cohen's insightful and informative work challenges our assumptions about race and national identity.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674053557

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. A Shared World in Tres Alamos -- 2. Race and Conflict in Tombstone -- 3. The White Man's Camp in Bisbee -- 4. "A Better Man for Us" in Warren -- 5. Mormons and Mexicans in the San Pedro River Valley -- 6. Women and Men in the Sulphur Springs and San Simon Valleys -- 7. The Bisbee Deportation -- 8. One County, Two Races -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations. Notes. Acknowledgments. Index -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index

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"Are you an American, or are you not?" This is the question at the heart of Katherine Benton-Cohen's provocative history, which ties that seemingly remote corner of the country to one of America's central concerns: the historical creation of racial boundaries. By showing the multiple possibilities for racial meanings in America, Benton-Cohen's insightful and informative work challenges our assumptions about race and national identity.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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