Storm over the Bay : The People of Corpus Christi and Their Port /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Rear, Mary Jo Holoubek, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Disaster relief > Texas > Corpus Christi > Citizen participation.
Hurricanes > Texas > Corpus Christi Bay.
Harbors > Texas > Corpus Christi.
Corpus Christi Bay (Tex.) > History.
Corpus Christi (Tex.) > Politics and government.
Corpus Christi (Tex.) > History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: View from the bluff
  • The place and the people
  • Barrier isles and bay
  • Castaways and cattlemen
  • Outlets and immigrants
  • Promises and potential
  • Politicians and the port
  • Populists and patróns
  • Protests and progressives
  • Blocs and balloting
  • Targets and trials
  • Payback and portents
  • Devastation and death
  • Recovery and resurgence
  • Commitment and construction
  • Postscript: View from the bay.

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