I Would Rather Sleep in Texas: A History of the Lower Rio Grande Valley & the People of the Santa Anita Land Grant
Language: English
Published by Texas State Historical Assn, 2010
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- Title
- I Would Rather Sleep in Texas: A History of the Lower Rio Grande Valley & the People of the Santa Anita Land Grant
- Author
- McAllen, Margaret H.,McAllen, James A.,Amberson, Mary
- Publisher
- Texas State Historical Assn
- Publication year
- 2010
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0876112424
- ISBN 13
- 9780876112427
This superb work of history tells the story of the Lower Rio Grande Valley and the people who struggled to make this daunting land their home. Spanish conquistadors and Mexican revolutionaries, cowboys and ranchers, Texas Rangers and Civil War generals, entrepreneurs and empire builders are all a part of this centuries-long saga, thoroughly researched and skillfully presented here.
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About the Author
MARY MARGARET McALLEN AMBERSON is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and a student of history and anthropology. She is also the author ofA Brave Boy and a Good Soldier: John C. C. Hill and the Texas Expedition to Mier(TSHA, 2006).
JAMES A. McALLEN, Ambersons father, compiled extensive notes, research, and data on South Texas and Valley history.
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