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An exploration of the disconnectedness between the history and cultural memory of the US - Mexico border with a focus on the period between 1821 - 1854. In 1821, Mexico gained its independence from Spain; in 1854 relinquished its last geographical territory to the United States. The work examines three case studies (Texas, California and Arizona) to explore the links between historical narrative and cultural memory through an examination of cultural artifacts such as literature, film and TV, public memorials and festivals. The purpose of the study is to apply the research findings to an…mehr

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An exploration of the disconnectedness between the history and cultural memory of the US - Mexico border with a focus on the period between 1821 - 1854. In 1821, Mexico gained its independence from Spain; in 1854 relinquished its last geographical territory to the United States. The work examines three case studies (Texas, California and Arizona) to explore the links between historical narrative and cultural memory through an examination of cultural artifacts such as literature, film and TV, public memorials and festivals. The purpose of the study is to apply the research findings to an exploration of the contemporary political framework of the US - Mexico borderlands.
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Autorenporträt
Dr. Leslie Powner became Honorary Research Fellow at Keele University after completing his Ph.D. in Borderland Studies in 2012. Dr Powner's key area of interest is in the history and cultural memory of the American West. His current project is a study of the life and work of Jack (Jaxon) Jackson, the Texas graphic historian.