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South Atlantic Quarterly (2008) 107 (2): 373–386.
Published: 01 April 2008
...Lynn Marie Houston The U.S. meat industry's tarnished reputation after the mad cow disease crisis has driven some ranchers to a breaking point, in which they blame food safety issues on illegal immigrants. This essay investigates the activities of a group called Ranch Rescue, whose members “round...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2017) 116 (4): 863–872.
Published: 01 October 2017
... the presence of local Anglo ranchers, Native Americans, and neighboring Mexicans. Contemporary efforts of removal and erasure of undocumented border crossers, therefore, are part of a long lineage of defining who belongs and who does not belong on these public lands. In this article, I argue that the work...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2006) 105 (4): 663–680.
Published: 01 October 2006
.... Dozens of single men, young to old, mainly white, many ranchers dressed in cowboy boots and hats fill the aluminum chairs. A small group of protesters, many of them Latino students and South Atlantic...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1972) 71 (3): 443–445.
Published: 01 July 1972
... Voltmeier at once a cultivated, benevolent rancher, widely respected in the nearby town, and a master counterfeiter whose operations deprive unsuspecting country people of legitimate funds. Voltmeier shows his better nature by befriending young Fergus Wallace, son of Voltmeier s half-brother and a woman he...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1939) 38 (1): 100–117.
Published: 01 January 1939
... there is an abundance of action from the first epi­ sode, involving a hasty marriage between a New England ship captain s daughter and a Spanish rancher, to the final event of a shipwreck which rounds off a life packed with the excitement and boredom of residence in the old Spanish West, Indian fights and all...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1986) 85 (1): 40–55.
Published: 01 January 1986
... Wister want to capture with words the inspira­ tional effect of the West upon observers.12 Two events of that summer persuaded Wister to publish. One day in mid-June, he witnessed a rancher terribly abusing a horse to the point of gouging out its eye. I watched him, dazed with disgust and horror...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1964) 63 (3): 385–397.
Published: 01 July 1964
... antipathy is aimed at the rich ranchers who break the strike: his solution to the labor problem is a living wage for the fruit-pickers, not a dictatorship of the proletariat. Steinbeck s point of view is expressed by Doc Burton, who says: I don t believe in the cause, but I believe in men. 8...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2012) 111 (1): 81–93.
Published: 01 January 2012
... on the immense importance of the struggle launched by Chief Sabino against local ranchers and transnational and military powers in defense of his peoples’ right to their ancestral territory. These people have been continually dispossessed of their territory via successive colonial con- quests...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1930) 29 (3): 225–247.
Published: 01 July 1930
..., with that of the small ranchers, the vivifying element of the Madero revolution. Young, pro­ gressive to the point of rashness, these men returned with enthusiasm to Mexico, their minds filled with advanced ideas and unrealizable Utopias. Impatient, impulsive as are those who are but just entering life, they wished...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1985) 84 (2): 141–160.
Published: 01 April 1985
... meant to go (284). He admits that there are major obstacles to his flatly ordained desire to live in it and have time to hunt. As a business proposition for an immigrant white farmer or rancher it was probably ruinous, a professional white hunter worked three months out of the year and drank...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2008) 107 (4): 755–789.
Published: 01 October 2008
... resistance had been defeated in the military campaigns of 1879–81. Captive families were redistributed as servants among ranchers and urban elite families, while many died in federal prisons.87 Due to these acts of vio- lence, by 1881 the Argentine state could claim that it had...