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My New Kentucky Home

By Peter Laufer, Washington Monthly. Posted January 25, 2005.


The cutting edge of illegal immigration used to be L.A. Now, it's Owensboro.
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Peter Laufer has reported from Mexico and the Borderlands for more than 20 years. This article is adapted from his latest book, "Wetback Nation," published by Ivan R. Dee. Copyright 2004 by Peter Laufer.

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