Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Valdez, Guadalupe, Jr.
2. Kreneck, Thomas H.

Description

1. xii, 106 p. : ill., map; 23 cm.

Series statement

1. Gulf Coast studies ; no. 9

Uniform title

1. Mis memorias. English

Alternative title

1. Mis memorias.

Subject

1. Mexican Americans > Texas, South > Biography
2. Texas, South > Biography
3. Gómez, Luis G
4. Immigrants > Texas, South > Biography

Contents

1. My pilgrimage in Texas ; A rare coincidence ; Another unusual incident -- My arrival in Houston -- The negro brakeman! -- An opíparo breakfast ; Very delightful conversations with friends ; A mule loaded with gold! -- The company "Tamez-Gómez, contractors" signs very lucrative new contracts ; An unexpected meeting with Mr. Stafford -- The phantom! -- Where we will hear the true story of that mysterious petite woman.

Call number

1. IEE (Mexicans) 07-1732

Note

1. "Mis memorias originally published in 1935 by Gorena Press, Rio Grande City, Texas"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Author

1. Gómez, Luis G.

Title

1. Crossing the Rio Grande : an immigrant's life in the 1880s / Luis G. Gómez ; translated and with commentary by Guadalupe Valdez Jr. ; introduction by Thomas H. Kreneck ; edited by Guadalupe Valdez, Jr. and Thomas H. Kreneck.

Imprint

1. College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2006.

Edition

1. 1st ed.

Series

1. Gulf Coast studies ; no. 9

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Connect to:

1. Table of contents

Added author

1. Valdez, Guadalupe, Jr.
2. Kreneck, Thomas H.

LCCN

1. 2005037457

ISBN

1. 1585445142 (cloth : alk. paper)
2. 9781585445141 (cloth : alk. paper)

Research call number

1. IEE (Mexicans) 07-1732