Citizens by Treaty
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Voices of the Border: Testimonios of Migration, Deportation, and Asylum

A collection of personal narratives of migrants crossing the US-Mexico border, Voices of the Border brings us closer to this community of people and their strength, love, and courage in the face of hardship and injustice. Chapter introductions provide readers with a broader understanding of their experiences and the consequences of public policy.

Publisher: Georgetown University Press

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