By Russell Contreras|Associated Press – News-Journal.com – Photo: Russell Contreras|Associated Press.
Photo: A vintage U.S. Border Patrol vehicle sits in a museum for the border patrol in El Paso, Texas.
A museum dedicated to the history of the U.S. Border Patrol seeks to give a more complex view of a once unknown agency that rose from obscurity to become one of the nation’s most powerful arms of law enforcement. The privately funded museum in El Paso — near one of the busiest U.S. ports of entry — attempts to piece together its history as the nation’s views on immigration, travel and border security have changed