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Immigration

America’s Border War Gets High-Tech and Nasty

Journalists and other political tourists come from far away to see “el bordo.” Some say it’s the Wall, some see it as the DMZ. Others say it is a new version of the Maginot line.

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BOOKS ARCHIVES

Natalia Sylvester’s Immigrant Song

‘Looking back at my parents’ experience, I always wondered, “How bad did things have to get in order for you to leave everything you know and love?” ’

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NEW YORK CITY ARCHIVES

Mapmaker, Mapmaker, Make Me a Map: John Randel Jr., and the Manhattan grid

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