Mexican Immigration to the United States

Timothy J. Henderson is a Professor of History at Auburn University Montgomery. He is the author or editor of several books on Mexican history, including The Mexican Wars for Independence (2009), A Glorious Defeat: Mexico and its War with the United States (2007), The Mexico Reader: History, Culture, Politics (2002, co-edited with Gilbert M. Joseph), and The Worm in the Wheat: Rosalie Evans and Agrarian Struggle in the Puebla-Tlaxcala Valley of Mexico, 1906-1927 (1998).

List of Figures. Series Editor s Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction. 1. Beginnings: 1848 1920. 2. Restriction, Depression, and Deportation: The 1920s and 1930s. 3. The Bracero Era: 1942 1964. 4. Illegal Immigration and Response: 1964 1990. 5. Free Trade and Homeland Security: 1990 Present. Epilogue and Conclusion. Notes. Further Reading. Index.