Studies in Rio Grande Valley history / edited by Milo Kearney, Anthony Knopp, [and] Antonio Zavaleta ; illustrated by Jessica Cisneros [and] Salomón Colmenero.
- Title
- Studies in Rio Grande Valley history / edited by Milo Kearney, Anthony Knopp, [and] Antonio Zavaleta ; illustrated by Jessica Cisneros [and] Salomón Colmenero.
- Published by
- Brownsville, Tex. : University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College, c2005.
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- Description
- vi, 384 p. : ill., 6 maps, 1 plan; 23 cm.
- Series statement
- UTB/TSC regional history series ; v. 6
- Uniform title
- UTB/TSC regional history series v. 6.
- Alternative title
- Rio Grande Valley history
- Subject
- Ethnology > Texas > Lower Rio Grande Valley
- Prehistoric peoples > Texas > Lower Rio Grande Valley
- Politicians > Mexico > Biography
- Journalism > Texas > Brownsville > History > 20th century
- African American soldiers > Texas > Lower Rio Grande Valley > History > 19th century
- Mexican American soldiers > Texas > Lower Rio Grande Valley > Biography
- Medal of Honor > Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Mexican American
- Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.) > History
- Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.) > Economic conditions
- Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.) > Politics and government > 20th century
- Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.) > Social conditions
- Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.) > Biography
- Tamaulipas (Mexico : State) > Politics and government
- Brownsville (Tex.) > History
- Brownsville (Tex.) > Politics and government > 19th century
- Brownsville (Tex.) > Politics and government > 20th century
- Brownsville (Tex.) > Social life and customs
- Brownsville (Tex.) > Biography
- Fort Brown (Brownsville, Tex.) > Buildings, structures, etc
- Fort Brown (Brownsville, Tex.) > History
- Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) > History
- Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) > Biography
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- History
- Contents
- Historia de Valle Hermoso, Tamaulipas / por Ernesto Escribano Gómez -- How the teachers of Matamoros formed la Union Tamaulipeca / by Alma Ortiz -- The 1971 "Pharr Riot" / by Ned Wallace -- Memoirs of Brownsville politics / by Loddell Batsell -- Economic changes in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas: a bibliographic review / by David J. Mycue -- A short history of land titles in South Texas / by Joseph E. Chance -- The prehistoric peoples of the Rio Grande Delta and their connections with the cultures of Mesoamerica / by Rolando L. Garza -- Peyote: sacred sacrament of the Rio Grande Valley / by Thomas Britten -- Twin cities on a river: a reminiscence and comparison / by Anthony Knopp -- The signs of Brownsville / by Mimosa Stephenson -- Charrería en Matamoros / por Oralia Garcia -- German immigrants in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, 1850-1920: a demographic overview / by Gerhard Grytz --^
- A history of the Muslim community in the Rio Grande Valley / by Milo Kearney and Mark Hanson -- From old to new: the alteration, restoration, and preservation of historical Fort Brown buildings of the University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College / by Javier R. García -- Brownsville and "The Herald" in the 1940s / by Cipriano A. Cárdenas -- Brownsville's Casa Petrina / by Milo Kearney -- Recent Valley literature: the South Texas Mexican set / by René Saldaña, Jr. -- Israel B. Bigelow: from Connecticut to the Rio Grande / by Bill Young -- Menton Murray Sr. and Betty Murray of Harlingen: a legacy of public service / by John Hawthorne -- Mayor and commissioner Henry Gonzalez / by James W. Mills -- Porfirio Díaz in the Lower Rio Grande Valley during the rebellion of Tuxtepec / by John D. Kearney -- Coronel Eleuterio Reyna García: vida de un revolucionario Matamorense / por Miguel Rubiano -- Stephen Powers: master Mason, master citizen / by Douglas Collins --^
- The Chiltons: eighty years in the Valley / by Carl Chilton, Jr. -- From the inside out: truancy to prison on the streets of Brownsville / by Joe Garcia -- Colored death: the tragedy of black troops on the Lower Rio Grande 1864-1906 / by Antonio N. Zavaleta -- Dr. William C. Gorgas and yellow fever at Fort Brown / by Charles M. Robinson III -- José M. Lopez: un hombre valiente / by Manuel Medrano -- The clay dunes of eastern Cameron County / by Norman L. Richard.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing action (note)
- committed to retain