Migra! : a history of the U.S. Border Patrol / Kelly Lytle Hernández.

"This is the untold history of the United States Border Patrol from its beginnings in 1924 as a small peripheral outfit to its emergence as a large professional police force. To tell this story, Kelly Lytle Hernández dug through a gold mine of lost and unseen records stored in garages, closets,...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Hernandez, Kelly Lytle
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2010.
Series:	American crossroads ; 29.
Subjects:	U.S. Border Patrol > History. Mexican-American Border Region > History. United States > Emigration and immigration. Noncitizens > Mexican-American Border Region. Illegal immigration > Mexican-American Border Region. U.S. Border Patrol. Emigration and immigration. North America > Mexican-American Border Region. United States. Undocumented immigrants. History.