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The Big Bend region of Texas - variously referred to as "El Despoblado" (the uninhabited land), "a land of contrasts," "Texas' last frontier," or simply as part of the Trans-Pecos - enjoys a long, colorful, and eventful history, a history that began before written...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mallouf, Robert J., Glasrud, Bruce A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station, Tex. : Texas A & M University Press, [2013]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Prehistoric peoples.
Ethnology.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Ethnology > Texas > Big Bend Region.
Prehistoric peoples > Texas > Big Bend Region.
Texas > Big Bend Region.
Big Bend Region (Tex.) > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Big Bend history and prehistory / Bruce A. Glasrud and Robert J. Mallouf
  • Cradles, cribs, and mattresses: prehistoric sleeping accommodations in the Chihuahuan Desert / Solveig A. Turpin
  • Comments on the prehistory of far northeastern Chihuahua, the La Junta District, and the Cielo Complex / Robert J. Mallouf
  • The rough run burial: a semisubterranean cairn burial from Brewster County, Texas / William A. Cloud
  • The Río Conchos drainage: history, archaeology, significance / J. Charles Kelley
  • Native American and Mestizo farming at La Junta de los Ríos / Enrique R. Madrid
  • The Peyote religion and Mescalero Apaches: an ethnohistorical view from West Texas / Stacy B. Schaefer
  • Spanish-Indian relations in the Big Bend Region during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / Elizabeth A.H. John
  • New light on Chisos Apache Indian Chief Alsate / Franklin W. Daugherty and Luis López Elizondo
  • Settlements and settlers at La Junta de los Ríos, 1759-1822 / Oakah L. Jones
  • Mexican American traditional foodways at La Junta de los Ríos / Joe S. Graham
  • Naming practices among the Black Seminole of the Texas-Mexico border region / Mischa B. Adams
  • Transient clergy in the Trans-Pecos area, 1848-1892 / Robert E. Wright
  • William Rufus Shafter with the frontier army in the Big Bend / Paul H. Carlson
  • Acculturation on the Rio Grande frontier: the founding of San Jose del Polvo and the family of Lucia Rede Madrid / Earl H. Elam
  • Glossary of archaeological terms / Robert J. Mallouf
  • Suggested readings / Bruce A. Glasrud and Robert J. Mallouf.

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