Migra!
Subtitle: a history of the U.S. Border Patrol
By: Kelly Lytle Hernández
Series: American crossroads -- 29
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
ISBN-13: 9780520257696; 9780520266414; 9780520945715
Description: Reveals 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. This book focuses on the daily challenges of policing the borderlands and brings to light unexpected partners and forgotten dynamics.--[source unknown].
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.