Where the River Ends: Contested Indigeneity in the Mexican Colorado Delta

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Where the River Ends SHAYLIH MUEHLMANN Where the River Ends CONTESTED INDIGENEITY IN THE MEXICAN COLORADO DELTA Duke University Press Durham and London 2013 ∫ 2013 Duke University Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper $ Designed by C. H. Westmoreland Typeset in Adobe Garamond by Keystone Typesetting, Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Muehlmann, Shaylih, 1979– Where the river ends : contested indigeneity in the Mexican Colorado Delta / Shaylih Muehlman. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 978-0-8223-5443-7 (cloth : alk. paper) isbn 978-0-8223-5445-1 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Cocopa Indians—Mexico—Colorado River Delta. 2. Cocopa Indians—Mexican-American Border Region. I. Title. e99.c842m84 2013 972%.1—dc23 2013005281 para Arón Antonio Galindo González y Ramiro Izayn Martínez Rodelo ...