Collection attempts to put historians of the U.S.-Mexico and U.S.-Canadian borderlands of North America into dialogue, exploring similarities, differences, and the transnational potentials of these two historiographies.
Collection attempts to put historians of the U.S.-Mexico and U.S.-Canadian borderlands of North America into dialogue, exploring similarities, differences, and the transnational potentials of these two historiographies.
Benjamin H. Johnson is Associate Professor of History and Associate Director of the Clements Center for Southwest Studies at Southern Methodist University. He is the author of Bordertown: The Odyssey of an American Place and Revolution in Texas: How a Forgotten Rebellion and Its Bloody Suppression Turned Mexicans into Americans. Andrew R. Graybill is Associate Professor of History at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. He is the author of Policing the Great Plains: Rangers, Mounties, and the North American Frontier, 1875–1910.
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Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Borders and Their Historians in North America / Benjamin H. Johnson and Andrew R. Graybill 1 Part I. Peoples In Between Conflict and Cooperation in the Making of Texas-Mexico Border Society, 1840–1880 / Miguel Ángel González Quiroga 33 Between Race and Nation: The Creation of a Métis Borderland on the Northern Plains, 1850–1900 / Michel Hogue 59 Part II. Environmental Control and State-Making Epidemics, Indians, and Border-Making in the Nineteenth-Century Pacific Northwest / Jennifer Seltz 91 Divided Ranges: Trans-border Ranches and the Creation of National Space along the Western Mexico-U.S. Border / Rachel St. John 116 The Scales of Salmon: Diplomacy and Conservation in the Western Canada-U.S. Borderlands / Lissa Wadewitz 141 Part III. Border Enforcement and Contestation Crossing the Line: The INS and the Federal Regulation of the Mexican Border / S. Deborah Kang 167 Caught in the Gap: The Transit Privilege and North America's Ambiguous Borders / Andrea Geiger 199 Part IV. Border Representation and National Identity The Welcoming Voice of the Southland: American Tourism across the U.S.-Mexico Border, 1880–1940 / Catherine Cocks 225 Projecting the In-Between: Cinematic Representations of National Borders in North America, 1908–1940 / Dominique Brégent-Heald 249 Glass Curtains and Storied Landscapes: The Fur Trade, National Boundaries, and Historians / Bethel Saler and Carolyn Podruchny 275 Bibliography 303 Contributors 351 Index 353
Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Borders and Their Historians in North America / Benjamin H. Johnson and Andrew R. Graybill 1 Part I. Peoples In Between Conflict and Cooperation in the Making of Texas-Mexico Border Society, 1840–1880 / Miguel Ángel González Quiroga 33 Between Race and Nation: The Creation of a Métis Borderland on the Northern Plains, 1850–1900 / Michel Hogue 59 Part II. Environmental Control and State-Making Epidemics, Indians, and Border-Making in the Nineteenth-Century Pacific Northwest / Jennifer Seltz 91 Divided Ranges: Trans-border Ranches and the Creation of National Space along the Western Mexico-U.S. Border / Rachel St. John 116 The Scales of Salmon: Diplomacy and Conservation in the Western Canada-U.S. Borderlands / Lissa Wadewitz 141 Part III. Border Enforcement and Contestation Crossing the Line: The INS and the Federal Regulation of the Mexican Border / S. Deborah Kang 167 Caught in the Gap: The Transit Privilege and North America's Ambiguous Borders / Andrea Geiger 199 Part IV. Border Representation and National Identity The Welcoming Voice of the Southland: American Tourism across the U.S.-Mexico Border, 1880–1940 / Catherine Cocks 225 Projecting the In-Between: Cinematic Representations of National Borders in North America, 1908–1940 / Dominique Brégent-Heald 249 Glass Curtains and Storied Landscapes: The Fur Trade, National Boundaries, and Historians / Bethel Saler and Carolyn Podruchny 275 Bibliography 303 Contributors 351 Index 353
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