Further studies in Rio Grande Valley history
By: edited by Milo Kearney, Anthony Knopp, [and] Antonio Zavaleta ; illustrated by Eduardo Ybarra
Series: UTB/TSC regional history series -- v. 7
Publisher: University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [Brownsville, Tex.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 423
Subjects: Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Text in English and Spanish.
Table of contents: title: Salt: basis of wealth in South Texas / David J. Mycue; title: The Zavaleta Family : a legacy of public service / Antonio N. Zavaleta and James E. Zavaleta with Theresa Zavaleta; title: Carnaval y fiestas Mexicanas de Matamoros / Rosaura Alicia Davila; title: A history of the development of Brazos Santiago Pass / Carl Chilton; title: El Retraso espanol y su interes final por la colonizacion del Bajo Bravo / Arturo Zarate Ruiz - Fugitive slaves and free Blacks in South Texas / Alberto Rodriguez; title: reporting from the Rio Grande : how the press saw the Brownsville area before, during, and after the Civil War / Bill Young; title: The international entanglements at the Battles of Palmito Ranch / Lyon Rathbun; title: The secret mission of Lew Wallace / Sondra Shands; title: The legacy of the Texas Rangers on the Texas-Mexico border in light of the emergence of the Texas Minutemen / Joseph E. Chance and Milo Kearney; title: The Brownsville Herald and the changing views of local German Americans and Mexican Americans during World War 1 / Gerhard Grytz; title: Promoting Valley tourism in the 1920s : a case of competition and ambivalence / Robin Robinson; title: Conflicto del Municipio con la Compania de Luz y Fuerza / Andres F. Cuellar; title: A history of the Los Fresnos Chamber of Commerce / James  A. Keillor; title: Adios Harlingen A.F.B.! : a look at a community's response to the closing of Harlingen Air Force Base, 1962-1970 / Thomas Britten; title: Coping with obstacles to development in the Rio Grande Valley : competitive issues in Brownsville and Matamoros / Anthony Knopp; title: a brief history of the architecture of Port Isabel and the Laguna Madre area / Edward P. Meza; title: The muse of art in the Brownsville Region / Milo Kearney and Carlos G. Gomez; title: Street names of Brownsville / Mimosa Stephenson; title: From terror in Eastern Europe to Southern Texas : Holocaust survivors in Brownsville / Helmut Langerbein; title: Marshall C. Nichols, manager of the Charro Drive-in, 1950-1961 / Milo and Vivian Kearney; title: A memoire of the Brownsville Alliance Francaise / Milo and Vivian Kearney; title: Tombside tales / Chula T. Griffin; title: Culture pioneers of the Valley : Narciso Martinez and Americo Paredes / Manuel Medrano; title: Filemon B. Vela : justice on the border / Roman R. Perez; title: Yolanda Gonzalez Zuniga : una mujer de accion / elia Garcia Cruz.