Abstract

List of Maps xi Preface / Dirk Hoerder and Nora Faires xiii Introduction. Migration, People's Lives, Shifting and Permeable Borders: The North American and Caribbean Societies in the Atlantic World / Dirk Hoerder 1 Part I. Intersocietal Migrations 1. Mirando atras: Mexican Immigration from 1876 to 2000 / Jaime R. Aguila and Brian Gratton 49 2. Through the Northern Borderlands: Canada-U.S. Migrations in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries / Bruno Ramirez 76 3. The Making and Unmaking of the Circum-Caribbean Migratory Sphere: Mobility, Sex across Boundaries, and Collective Destinies, 1840-1940 / Lara Putnam 99 Part II. Connecting Borderlands, Littorals, and Regions 4. Population Movements and the Making of Canada-U.S. Not-So-Foreign Relations / Nora Faires 129 5. Greater Southwest North America: A Region of Historical Integration, Disjunction, and Imposition / Carlos G. Velez-Ibanez with Dirk Hoerder 150 6. Independence and Interdependence: Caribbean-North American Migration in the Modern Era / Melanie Shell-Weiss 174 7. Migration to Mexico, Migration in Mexico: A Special Case on the North American Continent / Delia Gonzalez de Ruefels with Dirk Hoerder 188 8. The Construction of Borders: Building North American Nations, Building a Continental Perimeter, 1890s-1920s / Angelika E. Sauer 210 9. The United States-Mexican Border as Material and Cultural Barrier / Omar S. Valerio-Jimenez 228 Part III. Complicating Narratives 10. Migration and the Seasonal Round: An Odawa Family's Story / Susan E. Gray 253 11. Market Interactions in a Borderland Setting: A Case Study of the Gila River Pima of Arizona, 1846-1862 / Dan Killoren 264 12. Paying Attention to Moving Americans: Migration Knowledge in the Age of Internal Migration, 1930s-1970s / James N. Gregory 277 13. The Black Experience in Canada Revisited / Sarah-Jane (Saje) Mathieu 297 14. Circumnavigating Controls: Transborder Migration of Asian-Origin Migrants during the Period of Exclusion / Yukari Takai 313 15. Migration and Capitalism: The Rise of the U.S.-Mexican Border / John Mason Hart 333 Part IV. Contemporary and Applied Perspectives 16. Central American Migration and the Shaping of Refugee Policy / Maria Cristina Garcia 347 17. Central American Transmigrants: Migratory Movement of Special Interest to Different Sectors within and outside Mexico / Rodolfo Casillas-R. 364 18. Interrogating Managed Migration's Model: A Counternarrative of Canada's Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program / Kerry Preibisch 377 19. 1867 and All That . . .: Teaching the American Survey as Continental North American History / Angelika Sauer and Catherine O'Donnell 391 About the Contributors 399 Index 401

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