Still more studies in Rio Grande Valley history
By: edited by Milo Kearney, Anthony Knopp, Antonio Zavaleta ; illustrations by Peter Gawenda, Milo Kearney
Contributors: Texas Center for Border and Transnational Studies
Series: UT Brownsville regional history series -- v. 12; UTB/TSC regional history series -- v. 12.
Publisher: Texas Center for Border and Transnational Studies, the University of Texas at Brownsville
Published: 2014
Place of publication: [Brownsville, Tex.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 394
Subjects: History; Biography; Politics and government
Other titles: Studies in Rio Grande Valley history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: "Resaca," a poem; title: Matamoros before the Texas revolution: becoming Mexico's pivotal port city on the northern frontier; title: The great sequoyah mystery: a cover-up that stretched from the Cumberland Mountains to the Rio Grande Delta (and into Mexico); title: Immigration to South Texas, 1850-1900; title: Cattle barons and the creation of an empire: a case study of the expansion of the Kennedy Ranch of South Texas; title: A history of the Brownsville Police Department in the nineteenth century; title: Rio boots; title: El Sexenio del General Manuel Avila Camacho en Matamoros, 1940-1946; title: Crecimineto industrial y calidad de vida en Reynosa, Talaulipas; title: An experiment assessing attitudes on immigrants and immigration among U.S. college students: a comparison of students in the Rio Grande Valley to those in northeastern Pennsylvania; title: "White pelicans at dawn" a poem; title: The sheriffs of Cameron county; title: The origin of the Belden Trail; title: Mujeres y violencia en la frontera "Olvidada"; title: Alienation vrs. community at Portway Baptist Church; title: Echoes of ancient language in the Spanish of South Texas; title: Contrabando por amor: shooting Mexican movies in the Rio Grande Valley; title: A rapid ethnographic assessment of Brownsville-Matamoros concerning the development of Palo Alto National Historic Battlefield Site; title: Recuerdo cemetery inscriptions and memorial language in Brownsville, Texas; title: The geographic distribution of ghost tales in the Rio Grande Valley; title: "Delta lake" a poem.