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    Local Church, Global Church

    Stephen J.C. Andes and Julia G. Young, ed., Local Church, Global Church: Catholic Activism in Latin America from Rerum Novarum to Vatican II (The Catholic University of America Press, 2016)

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    Mexican Exodus

    Julia G. Young, Mexican Exodus: Emigrants, Exiles, and Refugees of the Cristero War (Oxford University Press, 2015)

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"Making America 1920 Again? Nativism and US Immigration, Past and Present," Journal on Migration and Human Security 5:1, 2017.

"The Calles Government and Catholic Dissidents: Mexico's Transnational Projects of Repression, 1926-1929," The Americas 70:1, July 2013.

“A "Sorrowful Caravan"? Rhetoric vs. Reality in Mexico's Debate over Emigration, 1926-1929,” in Historia de la Migración Mexicana a Estados Unidos. Visiones Comparadas (Siglo XIX - 2012), eds. Rafael Alarcón and Fernando Saúl Alanis. México: El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, El Colegio de San Luis, y El Colegio de Michoacán (forthcoming 2017).

“Cristero Diaspora: Mexican Emigrants, the U.S. Catholic Church, and Mexico’s Cristero War, 1926-1929,” The Catholic Historical Review 98:2, April 2012.

“Un obispo cristero en Estados Unidos: el exilio de José de Jesús Manríquez y Zárate, 1927-1932,” in Julia Preciado Zamora and Servando Ortoll, eds. Los guachos y los mochos: once ensayos cristeros (jitanjáfora Press, Morelia, 2009). 

Media Publications

Republicans want to use immigration policy to make America whiter. Here’s why they’re destined to fail - The Washington Post

Mexican Migration History in the Era of Border Walls - AHA Today

Latino Pentecostals in America - Commonweal

The Church in Latin America: Can Francis Meet the Challenge? - Commonweal

A Transplanted Faith: Catholicism in Latin America - Commonweal

Smuggling for Christ the King - OUP Blog

How Mexican Immigration to the United States has Evolved - Time.com

Catholic Solidarity With Immigrants: Will the Laity Support the Bishops? - Commonweal