A Whole New World. / Nancy Gibbs.
by Gibbs, Nancy; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 12Environment. Publisher: Los Angeles Times Syndicate, 2001ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Boundaries | Culture diffusion | Emigration and immigration -- Mexico | Mexican-American Border Region | United States -- Commerce -- Mexico | United States -- Cultural relations -- MexicoDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Some places the border is a muddy river, too thin to plow, too thick to drink. Other places it's just a line in the sand. Over the years mapmakers redrew it, wars moved it, nature yanked it all around as the course of the Rio Grande shifted. But what would it take to make it disappear altogether?" (TIME) The author presents the merging worlds along the U.S.-Mexican border and expresses concern over the increasing border population and the difficulties faced by border patrolmen.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
Originally Published: A Whole New World, June 11, 2001; pp. 36-47.
"Some places the border is a muddy river, too thin to plow, too thick to drink. Other places it's just a line in the sand. Over the years mapmakers redrew it, wars moved it, nature yanked it all around as the course of the Rio Grande shifted. But what would it take to make it disappear altogether?" (TIME) The author presents the merging worlds along the U.S.-Mexican border and expresses concern over the increasing border population and the difficulties faced by border patrolmen.
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