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The crossing : El Paso, the Southwest, and America's forgotten origin story Cover Image Book Book

The crossing : El Paso, the Southwest, and America's forgotten origin story / Richard Parker.

Parker, Richard (Journalist), (author.).

Summary:

"A radical work of history that re-centers the American story around El Paso, Texas, gateway between north and south, center of indigenous power and resistance, locus of European colonization of North America, centuries-long hub of immigration, and underappreciated modern blueprint for a changing United States."-- From publisher description.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063161917
  • Physical Description: viii, 439 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Mariner Books, [2025]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Some of the material in this book has been previously published in another format."--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-424) and index.

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Subject: El Paso (Tex.) > History.
El Paso (Tex.) > Ethnic relations.
Frontier and pioneer life > Texas > El Paso > History.
Indigenous peoples > Texas > History.
Migrations of nations > History.
Mexican-American Border Region > History.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Baker County Library 976.496 .P242c 2025 (Text) 37814003698074 NON-FICTION - NEW Checked out 04/16/2025
The Dalles Wasco County Library 976.496 PAR (Text) 33892007020382 New Books Checked out 04/16/2025
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