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Murder and intrigue on the Mexican border : Governor Colquitt, President Wilson, and the Vergara affair /

In early 1914, Clemente Vergara discovered several of his horses missing and reported the theft to local authorities. The Webb County sheriff arranged for the South Texas rancher to meet with Mexican soldiers near Hidalgo to discuss compensation for his loss. Vergara crossed the Rio Grande, soon suc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, John A., Jr., 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2018]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; no. 43.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An ugly problem
  • Seven other devils
  • On the firing line
  • A thorn in my side
  • Vergara affair
  • Only the river knows
  • Appendix A: Mexican policy statements and milestones, President Woodrow Wilson, March 1913-March 1914
  • Appendix B: Henry L. Wilson telegrams
  • Appendix C: Medical examination of Clemente Vergara.