Cortina : defending the Mexican name in Texas /
Did this border caudillo fight to defend the rights, honor, and legal claims of the Mexicans of South Texas, as he claimed? Or was his a quest for personal vengeance against the newcomers who had married into his family, threatened his mother's land holdings, and insulted his honor?
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
©2007.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Fronteras series ;
no. 6. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Illustrations; Introduction; Chapter One The Making of a Revolutionary; Chapter Two No Night for Mexican Tears; Chapter Three Flocks of Vampires in the Guise of Men; Chapter Four A Frontier in Flames; Chapter Five Republic in the Balance; Chapter Six Tiger in the Chaparral; Chapter Seven Border Caudillo; Chapter Eight Predator War; Chapter Nine Caudillo Vanquished; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.