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Between 1900 and the late 1950s, Mexican border towns came of age both as centers of commerce and as tourist destinations. Postcards from the Sonora Border reveals how images--in this case the iconic postcard--shape the way we experience and think about place. Making use of his personal collection of historic images, Daniel D. Arreola captures the evolution of Sonoran border towns, creating a sense of visual "time travel" for the reader. Supported by maps and visual imagery, the author shares the geographical and historical story of five unique border towns--Agua Prieta, Naco, Nogales, Sonoyta, and San Luis Río Colorado.…mehr

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Between 1900 and the late 1950s, Mexican border towns came of age both as centers of commerce and as tourist destinations. Postcards from the Sonora Border reveals how images--in this case the iconic postcard--shape the way we experience and think about place. Making use of his personal collection of historic images, Daniel D. Arreola captures the evolution of Sonoran border towns, creating a sense of visual "time travel" for the reader. Supported by maps and visual imagery, the author shares the geographical and historical story of five unique border towns--Agua Prieta, Naco, Nogales, Sonoyta, and San Luis Río Colorado.
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Autorenporträt
Daniel D. Arreola is a professor of geographical science and urban planning at Arizona State University. His many books include Postcards from the Río Bravo Border: Picturing the Place, Placing the Picture, 1900s-1950s and Tejano South Texas: A Mexican American Cultural Province.