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An academic blog about Borderlands history, always looking for new collaborators and contributors.

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Joined September 2012
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The Historical Reality of Violence in Westworld’s Frontier Fantasy borderlandshistory.org/2018/…
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Cruelty and the History of Immigration: Special Essay Series borderlandshistory.org/2021/…
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Book Review: Globalizing Borderlands Studies in Europe and North America borderlandshistory.org/2019/…
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Our book review of _Native but Foreign_ by @BrendenWRensink!! borderlandshistory.org/2019/…
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DH job alert - cool job (digital humanities with specialization in literary history, field is open it looks like) at a great university (queen mary in london) in a department full of great scholars. My understanding is rank is equivalent to TT asst prof in US. Apply!
Another JOB OPPORTUNITY at @QMUL_HSS: We are recruiting 20 permanent lectureships across all departments including @QMULsed, who are looking for a specialist in #digitalhumanities. Deadline 3 Jan 2019. Read more: jobs.ac.uk/job/BOI669/the-qu…. Please RT
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Not many people know that Mexico was a beacon of liberty for enslaved peoples in the US: The Little-Known Underground Railroad That Ran South to Mexico history.com/news/underground… via @history
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Re-thinking automobilism. Unexpected and great topic at T2M conference in Montreal
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Second day of T2M Conference t2m2018.com/?page_id=48 in Montreal, Canada. The Journal of Transport History is also here!
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The issue of Central American migrants should be addressed binationally. Immigration is an economic problem, not a security problem. Delinking migration from security is the way to solve it.
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Students of Borderlands history take note! #twitterstorians
A wonderful opportunity for PhD students working on topics in the Spanish Borderlands @BorderlandsHist
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Amazing job!
Please share: Assistant Professor in Early North American history, c.1700-1830, Department of History (JPF01308) - Recruit recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/apply/JP…
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Replying to @Kansas_Press
@Kansas_Press put our @UNLHistory #pauley2016 and @SMUHistoryDept Clements workshop conversations between two covers! It’s real when it’s on your kitchen table @womnknowhistory @legalhistory @WhaHistory @BorderlandsHist
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UTEP History Seminar Series Vicki Ruiz, Professor of History, Univ. of California at Irvine “Carmen Takes Charge: Reflections on Cannery Women, Cannery Lives” Sept. 20, Blumberg Aud., 6:00 PM.
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I'm excited to report that Berkeley is running an open-rank search in the history of the American West, broadly defined, from the colonial era through the present. Cal is a special place. Please apply, and help us spread the news! history.berkeley.edu/about/j…
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Behold the greatest institutional affiliations ever listed in an academic conference program. #WHA2018
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For our first #CulturaTuesday we're highlighting an art piece titled "La Virgen de Guadalupe y Juan Diego". The classic story of the indigenous boy took place on December 12th, 1531 and continues to be rooted deeply in Mexican Culture even today. Artist: #Alfredo M. Arreguin
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