Nicholas Villanueva Jr. teaches in the Ethnic Studies Department at the University of Colorado.
"The Lynching of Mexicans in the Texas Borderlands is quite an
accomplishment. . . . Villanueva's book serves as an important
model for the field, with its focus on a few case studies . . .
among a larger thematic framework of international
affairs."--Western Historical Quarterly
"A better understanding of the history of violence against Mexican
immigrants and refugees as well as American citizens of Mexican
descent could not be more timely."--H-Law
"Any future scholarship of borderland studies must include this
book."--Jack Matthews, Panhandle-Plains Historical Review
"Reminds readers of the interesting and divergent pathways of
vigilantism, retribution, sovereignty, and citizenship present
along the border."--New Mexico Historical Review
"This is an important and timely study of violence against Mexicans
and people of Mexican descent, which will provide historians a
valuable addition to the historiography of the borderlands."--The
Journal of Arizona History
"Written in clear and engaging prose, Villanueva's is a rigorous
and important study that is sure to be influential in borderlands
and Mexican American history."--Pacific Historical Review
"This book is an excellent examination of extreme violence Mexicans
experienced along the Texas-Mexico border. . . . [A]
must-read."--Romeo Rosales, Book Riot
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