Along the Rio Grande (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Tracy Hammond Lewis

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 033138616X ISBN 13: 9780331386165

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Two sides of the border come alive through a sharp, observant traveler’s pen.

This nonfiction travelogue blends journey notes with on-the-ground details about El Paso, Bisbee, and Mexican politics along the Rio Grande. The book offers a window into early 20th-century life on the border, mixing vivid scenes with historical context.

• Experience bustling border towns, sweeping deserts, and industrial towns framed by miners, soldiers, and travelers.
• Read candid portraits of soldiers, miners, and officials, plus on-the-ground accounts of life under the shadow of conflict.
• Learn how geography, heat, and politics shaped daily choices, work, and survival along the border.
• Get a thoughtful look at the people, places, and events that defined this era.

Ideal for readers of travel writing and border-history narratives.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 033138616X
• ISBN 13: 9780331386165
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 253