Long Resident, Still Removable
Books that document how U.S. immigration enforcement targets people who have lived, worked, and built institutional roles in this country for decades, and what their removal costs communities.
Optimized for books about books about ICE detention and deportation of long-term U.S. residents and how immigration enforcement disrupts established lives.
In the Shadow of LibertyAna Raquel MinianMinian’s history traces how U.S. immigration enforcement and exclusionary laws have shaped immigrant lives and...Shelf signal: Immigration & Emigration
The Line Becomes a RiverFrancisco CantúCantú’s border memoir reveals enforcement practice and human costs at the front lines of immigration control,...Shelf signal: Personal Memoirs
SeparatedJacob SoboroffSoboroff documents family separation and enforcement policy that contextualizes modern detention practices and their...Shelf signal: Immigration Policy
The Death and Life of Aida HernandezAaron Bobrow-StrainBobrow‑Strain’s microhistory shows how deportation and removals affect individual lives and local institutions, useful...Shelf signal: Hispanic & Latino Biography
Someone Like MeJulissa ArceArce’s memoir offers a Texas‑based perspective on living undocumented and navigating legal systems over decades,...Shelf signal: Immigration & Emigration
The Cost of Being UndocumentedAlix Dick, Antero GarciaDick and Garcia analyze the structural costs of undocumented life and state enforcement, grounding readers in the...Shelf signal: Immigration & Emigration





