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Author:

Collins, Michael L., 1950-

Title:

Texas devils : Rangers and regulars on the lower Rio Grande, 1846-1861 / Michael L. Collins.

Publisher:

University of Oklahoma Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xi, 316 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.)--History--19th century.
Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.)--History--History--19th century.
Texas Rangers--History--19th century.
Texas.--Militia--History--19th century.
Mexicans--Lower Rio Grande Valley--Lower Rio Grande Valley--History--19th century.
Culture conflict--Lower Rio Grande Valley--Lower Rio Grande Valley--History--19th century.
Frontier and pioneer life--Texas, South.
Frontier and pioneer life--Lower Rio Grande Valley.--Lower Rio Grande Valley.
Texas, South--Relations--Mexico.
Mexico--Relations--Texas, South.
Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.)--History.
Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.)--History.--History.
Texas Rangers--History.
Texas.--Militia--History.
Mexicans--Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.)--History.
Culture conflict--Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.)--History.
Frontier and pioneer life--South Texas.
Frontier and pioneer life--Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.)
United States--Foreign relations--Mexico.
Mexico--Foreign relations--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-302) and index.

Summary:

A comprehensive history of the Texas Rangers on the lower Rio Grande between 1846 and 1861, that examines the violence and brutality against Spanish-speaking people of the region.

ISBN:

0806139390 (trade : alk. paper)
9780806139395 (trade : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)191732269

LCCN:

2008001816

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

TWPC862 -- Toledo Public Library (Toledo)