Southern Exodus to Mexico - Migration Across the Borderlands After the American Civil War

The Southern Exodus to Mexico is an examination of the post–Civil War migration of former southern slaveholders into Mexico.

 

List of contents

List of Illustrations and Tables    
Acknowledgments    
Introduction    
1. Migration across the Borderlands after the American Civil War    
2. White and Black Southerners Migrate to Mexico after the American Civil War    
3. Southern Colonization and the Texas-Coahuila Borderlands    
4. Southern Colonization and the Fall of the Mexican Empire, 1866–67    
5. Southern Colonization, Railroads, and U.S. and Mexican Modernization        
Conclusion: Regions and Nations    
Notes    
Bibliography    
Index    

About the author

Todd W. Wahlstrom is an assistant professor of history at Seaver College at Pepperdine University. 

Summary

The Southern Exodus to Mexico is an examination of the post–Civil War migration of former southern slaveholders into Mexico.

Product details

• Authors: Todd W. Wahlstrom
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9781496222213
• ISBN: 978-1-4962-2221-3
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Borderlands and Transcultural Studies; Borderlands and Transcultural
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous