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name: Paul J. Vanderwood
about: Paul J. Vanderwood is Professor Emeritus of Mexican history at San Diego State University. He is the author of several books including Satan's Playground: Mobsters and Movie Stars at America's Greatest Gaming Resort; Juan Soldado: Rapist, Murderer, Martyr, Saint; The Power of God against the Guns of Government: Religious Upheaval in Mexico at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century; Disorder and Progress: Bandits, Police, and Mexican Development; and Border Fury: A Picture Postcard Record of Mexico’s Revolution and U.S. War Preparedness, 1910–1917. Paul J. Vanderwood is Professor Emeritus of Mexican history at San Diego State University. He is the author of several books including Satan's Playground: Mobsters and Movie Stars at America's Greatest Gaming Resort; Juan Soldado: Rapist, Murderer, Martyr, Saint; The Power of God against the Guns of Government: Religious Upheaval in Mexico at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century; Disorder and Progress: Bandits, Police, and Mexican Development; and Border Fury: A Picture Postcard Record of Mexico’s Revolution and U.S. War Preparedness, 1910–1917. ...more