This study examines various cases of return migration from the United States to Mexico throughout the nineteenth century.
This study examines various cases of return migration from the United States to Mexico throughout the nineteenth century.
This study is a reinterpretation of nineteenth-century Mexican American history, examining Mexico's struggle to secure its northern border with repatriates from the United States, following a war that resulted in the loss of half Mexico's territory. Responding to past interpreta…
"This study is a reinterpretation of nineteenth century Mexican American history that examines Mexico's struggle to secure its northern border with repatriates from the United States in the aftermath of a war resulting in the loss of half its territory. Responding to past interp…
"This study is a reinterpretation of nineteenth century Mexican American history that examines Mexico's struggle to secure its northern border with repatriates from the United States in the aftermath of a war resulting in the loss of half its territory. Responding to past interp…
An exploration of the deportation of Mexican military recruits and vagrants to the Philippines between 1765 and 1811.
An exploration of the deportation of Mexican military recruits and vagrants to the Philippines between 1765 and 1811.
Nearly 4,000 Mexican troops and convicts landed in Manila Bay in the Philippines from 1765 to 1811. The majority were veterans and recruits; the rest were victims of vagrancy campaigns. Eva Maria Mehl follows these forced exiles from recruiting centers, jails and streets in cent…
Crafting capital -- Deportation and demolition -- From the jungle to Las Yardas -- Making a Brown Bungalow Belt -- Renaissance and revolt -- Flipping colonias. "Mike Amezcua details the complex political struggle over white-flight neighborhoods in postwar Chicago, showing that …
"Mike Amezcua details the complex political struggle over white-flight neighborhoods in postwar Chicago, showing that while white oppression of blacks was often based in supremacist ideologies, discrimination against Latinx peoples-especially Mexicans-was rooted in questions of …
An exploration of how the Windy City became a postwar Latinx metropolis in the face of white resistance. Though Chicago is often popularly defined by its Polish, Black, and Irish populations, Cook County is also home to the third-largest Mexican-American population in the United…
Making "Mexican" in deportability and "illegality"--The threat of race -- The promise of race and the whiteness of nation -- Seeing race, recognizing Mexican "illegality" -- Conclusion : border ambivalence and the rhetorical complexities of "illegality." "Studies popular tropes…
"Studies popular tropes in the United States for Mexican immigrants, tracing the history and usage of terms that were shaped by race, class, and national borders"--
Technical note. Methodology and methods : tools, terms, and transcription -- Introduction. Words of passage : imagined lives, migration discourse, and national belonging -- So far from god : state-endorsed imaginaries of moral mobility in Mexico -- Private eyes, good girls : aut…
