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Winfield Scott’s Army of Occupation as Pioneer Alpinists: Epic ascents of Popocatepetl and Citlaltepetl.
By Jerry Thompson | 549 |
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Congressman Albert Thomas and NASA’s Coming to Houston: A Study in Legislative Effectiveness, 1936–1966.
By Francelle Pruitt | 583 |
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Mexican Americans of South Texas Football: The Athletic and Coaching Careers of E. C. Lerma and Bobby Cavazos, 1932–1965.
By Jorge Iber | 617 |
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The Great Gallia: Texas’s Melvin “Bert” Gallia and Ethnicity in Major League Baseball.
By Stephen Chicoine | 635 |
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| Southwestern Collection | 663 |
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| Book Reviews | 687 |
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| Index | 719 |
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| Fellows and Special Members of the Association | 751 |
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| Book Reviews |
Morris S. Arnold, The Rumble of a Distant Drum: The Quapaws and Old World Newcomers, 1673–1804.
By Elizabeth A. H. John | 687 |
Robert S. Weddle, The Wreck of the Belle, The Ruin of La Salle.
By Paul E. Hoffman | 688 |
Bertram Wyatt-Brown, The Shaping of Southern Culture: Honor, Grace, and War, 1760s–1880s.
By Daniel E. Sutherland | 689 |
Char Miller, editor, Fluid Arguments: Five Centuries of Western Water Conflict.
By Abraham Hoffman | 690 |
Ty Cashion and Jesús F. de la Teja, editors, The Human Tradition in Texas.
By Alwyn Barr | 691 |
Howard Meredith, A Short History of the Native Americans in the United States.
By David R. Wilson | 692 |
Wolfram M. Von-Maszewski, translator and editor, Voyage to North America, 1844–45: Prince Carl of Solms’s Texas Diary of People, Places, and Events.
By Jane Manaster | 693 |
Thomas M. Leonard, James K. Polk: A Clear and Unquestionable Destiny.
By Charles E. Brooks | 694 |
Tom Dunlay, Kit Carson and the Indians.
By R. Bruce Way | 695 |
Mark M. Carroll, Homesteads Ungovernable: Families, Sex, Race, and the Law in Frontier Texas, 1823–1860.
By Dedra S. McDonald | 696 |
John R. DeBruyn and Christine Gilbert, editors, G.T.T. Gone to Texas: Letters from Our Boys (1878–1889).
By John Eipper | 697 |
Roy and Jo Ann Stamps, compilers, The Letters of John Wesley Hardin.
By Barry A. Crouch | 698 |
Larry D. Hodge and Michael Stevens, Texas Tales in Words and Music.
By Gary Hartman | 700 |
Marc Simmons, Spanish Pathways: Readings in the History of Hispanic New Mexico.
By David J. Weber | 701 |
Manuel G. Gonzales and Cynthia M. Gonzales, editors, En Aquel Entonces: Readings in Mexican-American History.
By Paul Hart | 702 |
Guadalupe San Miguel Jr., Brown, Not White: School Integration and the Chicano Movement in Houston.
By Thomas H. Kreneck | 704 |
Chuck Parsons and Marianne E. Hall Little, Captain L. H. McNelly, Texas Ranger: The Life and Times of a Fighting Man.
By Harold J. Weiss Jr. | 705 |
George Rollie Adams, General William S. Harney: Prince of Dragoons.
By James W. Pohl | 707 |
Jerry Bryan Lincecum et al., editors, Gideon Lincecum’s Sword: Civil War Letters from the Texas Home Front.
By John Mark Dempsey | 708 |
David Pickering and Judy Falls, Brush Men and Vigilantes: Civil War Dissent in Texas.
By Jerry Thompson | 709 |
Gilles Vandal, Rethinking Southern Violence: Homicides in Post–Civil War Louisiana, 1866–1884.
By Barry A. Crouch | 710 |
Gregg Cantrell, Feeding the Wolf: John B. Rayner and the Politics of Race.
By Kenneth Wayne Howell | 711 |
Michael Dennis, Lessons in Progress: State Universities and Progressivism in the New South, 1880–1920.
By James Smallwood | 712 |
Patricia Bellis Bixel and Elizabeth Hayes Turner, Galveston and the 1900 Storm: Catastrophe and Catalyst.
By Alicia E. Rodriquez | 714 |
Bryan Woolley et al., Final Destinations: A Travel Guide for Remarkable Cemeteries in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana.
By T. Lindsay Baker | 715 |
Mark Busby and Dick Heaberlin, editors, From Texas to the World and Back: Essays on the Journeys of Katherine Anne Porter.
By Robert Ely | 716 |