John Rakowitz waves a ‘Don’t tread on Big Bend’ flag at a rally at Big Bend National Park, a pristine pocket of the West Texas border where the federal government is looking to build patrol roads, vehicle barriers and surveillance systems. Carlos Morales/For NPR
Carlos Morales/For NPR
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas – At the foot of Santa Elena Canyon – perhaps the most iconic and photographed stretch of Big Bend National Park – Joan
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