Border Patrol Agent and Careers in Border Protection

By Ann Gaines

In order to safeguard America and its citizens, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency has 6,000 miles of international land borders to patrol and must keep watch at 317 official ports of entry. With a task this large, a workforce consisting of dedicated people with different interests and levels of experience is essential. Ann Graham Gaines relates the history of the agency and details the large number of careers that it offers.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766026469
• ISBN13: 9780766026469
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.2" x 6.8"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8