Imaginary lines : border enforcement and the origins of undocumented immigration, 1882-1930

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"Although popularly conceived as a relatively recent phenomenon, patterns of immigrant smuggling and undocumented entry across American land borders first emerged in the late nineteenth century. Ingenious smugglers and immigrants, long and remote boundary lines, and strong push-and-pull factors...

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Main Author: Ettinger, Patrick W. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin, Tex. : University of Texas Press, 2009
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Immigration enforcement > United States > History > 19th century.
Noncitizens > United States > History > 19th century.
Noncitizens > Government policy > United States.
Illegal immigration > United States > History > 19th century.
Illegal immigration > Government policy > United States.
United States > Emigration and immigration > History > 19th century.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Mexico > Emigration and immigration > History > 19th century.
Mexican-American Border Region > Emigration and immigration > History > 19th century.
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