Ju rez is no ordinary city. Its history is exhilarating and tragic. Part of the state of Chihuahua and located on the border with the United States opposite El Paso, Texas, Ju rez has often captured the world's attention in dramatic fashion. In Ciudad Ju rez: Saga of a Legendary Border City, Oscar J. Mart nez provides a historical overview of the economic and social evolution of this famous transnational urban center from the 1848 creation...
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