Estudios Fronterizos (Jan 1995)
Los usos del Río Colorado y la subsistencia de los indígenas Cucapá en el valle de Mexicali. 1852-1944
Abstract
This article describes how, in tbe flrst three decades of tbe present century, the population of the United States and Mexico living in the Imperial Valley and the Mexicali Valley used the Colorado River to develop a modern, irrigation-based agriculture in the river' s delta zone. It established connections between events and processes related to tbe Cucapá Indians, the native inhabitants of this region.
