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Recent Research on the U.S.-Mexico Border

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2022

Josiah McC. Heyman  and
Howard Campbell
Josiah McC. Heyman
Affiliation:
University of Texas at El Paso
Howard Campbell
Affiliation:
University of Texas at El Paso
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Latin American Research Review , Volume 39 , Issue 3 , 2004 , pp. 205 - 220
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