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El Paso and the New Southwest

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El Paso and the New Southwest

August 20, 2026

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El Paso, Texas, is presented as the county seat of El Paso County and a major border city at the western edge of Texas, separated from Mexico by the Rio Grande and linked closely to Ciudad Juárez. The city is described as a historic settlement associated with early explorers and missionaries such…

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