A life crossing borders
Subtitle: memoir of a Mexican-American Confederate
By: by Santiago Tafolla ; edited by Carmen Tafolla & Laura Tafolla ; English translation by Fidel Tafolla.
Contributors: Tafolla, Carmen, 1951-; Tafolla, Laura.; Tafolla, Fidel L.
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Houston, TX
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781558855977
Subjects: Tafolla, Santiago, -- 1837-1911; Confederate States of America. -- Army -- Biography; Mexican Americans -- Biography; Mexican Americans -- Ethnic identity; Circuit riders -- United States -- Biography; Ranchers -- Southwest, New -- Biography; Justices of the peace -- Texas -- Biography; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Mexican American; New Mexico -- History -- 1848- -- Biography; Santa Fe (N.M.) -- Biography
Genres: Biography; Personal narratives, Mexican American
Notes: "Published as part of the Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage Project series"--Intro.

Translation of original handwritten, Spanish-language manuscript entitled Memorias de un mexicoamericano en la Confederación; includes Spanish transcription and English translation.

Includes bibliographical references.