Great River: Mexico and the United StatesA distinguished historian examines the development of the region and surveys the amalgamation of the aboriginal Indian, Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo-American civilizations. |
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... present in his wanderings from ranch to ranch , and in return for a meal and a corner in which to spread his serape for the night , told stories - making a hit with tales of witches who lived in the river country - and sang ballads to ...
... present in his wanderings from ranch to ranch , and in return for a meal and a corner in which to spread his serape for the night , told stories - making a hit with tales of witches who lived in the river country - and sang ballads to ...
Page 860
... present in the situation . The affair was international . It grew up around an issue of profitable property and enterprise . It posed Texans against Mexicans , and since the Mexicans involved lived on both sides of the river , it ...
... present in the situation . The affair was international . It grew up around an issue of profitable property and enterprise . It posed Texans against Mexicans , and since the Mexicans involved lived on both sides of the river , it ...
Page 957
... present day . Translated by Muna Lee . New York , D. Van Nostrand Co. , 1949 . Antiques . Texas Issue , June 1948 . Armijo , Manuel . Counter - pronouncement , Sept. 8 , 1837 , by Manuel Armijo [ et al . ] at Tomé , New Mexico ...
... present day . Translated by Muna Lee . New York , D. Van Nostrand Co. , 1949 . Antiques . Texas Issue , June 1948 . Armijo , Manuel . Counter - pronouncement , Sept. 8 , 1837 , by Manuel Armijo [ et al . ] at Tomé , New Mexico ...
Contents
A Colony for Mexico | 453 |
A Wild Strain | 460 |
The Twin Sisters | 469 |
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