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selected works referenced Alden, Edward. The Closing of the American Border. New York: HarperCollins, 2008. Bowden, Charles. “The War Next Door.” High Country News March, 2010. Bowden, Keith. The Tecate Journals: 70 days on the Rio Grande. Seattle, Wash.: The Mountaineers Books, 2007. Broyles, Bill. Our Sonoran Desert. Rio Nuevo Publishers, 2003. Bush, Jeb, and Thomas F. McLarty III, chairs. US Immigration Policy, Independent Task Force Report No. 63. New York: Council on Foreign Relations, 2009. Canby, Peter. “Retreat to Subsistence.” The Nation June 16, 2010, http://www.thenation.com/article/36330/retreatsubsistence ?page=0,1. Childs, Craig. The Secret Knowledge of Water. Sasquatch Books, 2000. Clarke, Chris. “The Battered Border: Immigration Policy Sacrifices Arizona’s Wilderness.” Earth Island Journal Autumn, 2006. Ellingwood, Ken. Hard Line: Life and Death on the US-Mexico Border. New York: Pantheon Books, 2004. Griswold del Castillo, Richard. “War’s End: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.” Accessed December 21, 2011, http://www.pbs.org/kera/ usmexicanwar/war/wars_end_guadalupe.html. Longoria, Arturo. Adios to the Brushlands. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1997. McCorkle, Rob. “Wildlife and the Wall.” Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine August 2011, http://www.tpwmagazine.com/ archive/2011/aug/ed_3_borderwall/. Phillips, Steven J., and Patricia Wentworth Comus, eds. A Natural History of the Sonoran Desert. University of California Press, 1999. Public Broadcasting System. “The Borderlands: The Borderlands on the Eve of War. A Conversation with David J. Weber.” Accessed December 21, 2011, http://www.pbs.org/kera/usmexicanwar/war/ borderlands_on_the_eve.html. Segee, Brian. On the Line: The Impacts of Immigration Policy on Wildlife and Habitat in the Arizona Borderlands. Washington DC: Defenders of Wildlife, 2006. Krista Schlyer photographing a water hole in the Sonoran Desert. © Chris Linder ...

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