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Cortina: Defending the Mexican Name in Texas (Fronteras Series, sponsored by Texas A&M International University)
Cortina Defending the Mexican Name in Texas - Fronteras Series, sponsored by Texas A&M International University
Author: Jerry Thompson
At a time when the U.S.-Mexican border was still not clearly defined and when the doctrine of Manifest Destiny and land hunger impelled the Anglo presence ever deeper and more intrusively into South Texas, Juan Nepomucino Cortina cut a violent swath across the region in a conflict that came to be known as The Cortina War. Did this border...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781585445929
ISBN-10: 1585445924
Publication Date: 6/25/2007
Pages: 344
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Publisher: TAMU Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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