Diaz, George T., 1980-
Austin : University of Texas Press, [2015].
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Part of the series Inter-America series;Inter-America series.
Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-232) and index.
- Part I. Taxing trade. Creating a contrabandista community, 1848-1881 — Rails, trade, and traffickers, 1881-1910 — Part II. Prohibiting criminal consumption. Smugglers in dangerous times: revolution and war, 1910-1919 — Narcotics and prohibition, 1914-1945 — Smugglers and seditionists: states confront illicit traders, 1920-1945.
- Appendix of songs in Spanish, with English translations.
Subjects:
- Smuggling — Mexican-American Border Region — History.
- Rio Grande (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) — History.
- Mexican-American Border Region — History.
Requested by Lansing, M.