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Description edit
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,... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- El Paso: Add a description of this character.
- Mexicano
- Askins
- Bob Salinger
- Gamio
- Bassham
- Jefferson Davis Milton
- Jack
- Jim
- Harlon
- Wilmoth
- Edgell
- Perkins
- Lon Parker
- Dogie Wright
- Moore
- Hernández
- Stovall
- Williams
- Allison
- Gregorio
- Kelly
- Garrison
- Martínez
- Fletcher Rawls
- Courtney
- Del Rio
- Jorge Lerma
- Superman
- Aubin
- Ellis
- Navarro
- Quillin
- Galarza
- Idar
- Crossett
- Eisenhower
- Mcclellan
- Pete Torres
- Cottingham
Setting & Locations edit
- Mexico City
- United States Border Patrol
- South Texas
- Baja California
- Arizona
- Nogales
- Laredo
- America
- Washington
- Brownsville
- Sonora
- Tampico
- Lower Rio Grande Valley
- Imperial Valley
- Los Angeles
- New Mexico
- Mexicali Valley
- San Antonio
- Marfa
- Calexico
- Tamaulipas
- Chicago
- Matamoros
- D.c.
- China
- El Centro
- Mcallen
- Gulf Of Mexico
- Monterrey
- Europe
- Chihuahua
- Illinois
- Reynosa
- Florida
- Secretaría De Gobernación
- Southern California
- U.s. Border Patrol
- Ciudad Juárez
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 363.2850973
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › Mexico
- Books › History › Americas › United States
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences
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