Juan N. Cortina and the struggle for justice in Texas / Carlos Larralde and Jose Rodolfo Jacobo.

Title
  1. Juan N. Cortina and the struggle for justice in Texas / Carlos Larralde and Jose Rodolfo Jacobo.
Published by
  1. Dubuque, Iowa : Kendall/Hunt, c2000.
Author
  1. Larralde, Carlos.

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Additional authors
  1. Jacobo, Jose Rodolfo
Description
  1. xii, 169 p. : ill., ports.; 23 cm.
Alternative title
  1. Stuggle for justice in Texas
Subject
  1. Cortina, Juan N. 1824-1894
  2. Mexican Americans > History > Texas > 19th century
  3. Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.) > History > 19th century
  4. Texas > History > 1846-1950
  5. Mexican-American Border Region > History > 19th century
Genre/Form
  1. History
Contents
  1. "Cheno" -- An unjust war" -- The Texas Rangers and the 'Criminal Gentry' -- Politics: charisma and religion -- Cortinista followers and supporters -- Revolution in South Texas -- The Cortinistas, the American Civil War and the French Intervention -- The Aguilas Negras, spies and terror -- Terror and repression -- Las mujeres cortinistas -- The final years of Juan Cortina -- Conclusions: reflections on Cortina -- An essay on sources: Cortina and the historians.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-164) and index.
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain