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Author:
Sperry, Armstrong, 1897-1976.
Title:
Great river, wide land : the Rio Grande through history / by Armstrong Sperry ; illustrated by the author.
Publisher:
Macmillan Co.,
Copyright Date:
©1967
Description:
216 pages : illustrations, folded map ; 22 cm
Subject:
Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)--History--Juvenile literature.
Rio Grande (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)--Juvenile literature.
Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)--History.
Rio Grande (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)
North America--Rio Grande.
North America--Rio Grande Valley.
Rio Grande Valley--History--Juvenile literature.
Rio Grande Valley--History.
Rio Grande--Juvenile literature.
Rio Grande.
History.
Juvenile works.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 212) and index.
Contents:
A river is born -- The desert lives -- Conquerors from Spain -- Indians, then and now -- Men called him Kit Carson -- Drums of war -- Blood, thunder and statehood -- The hill and the atom.
Summary:
A regional survey of the great natural resource, the Rio Grande River and Valley, shared by New Mexico, Texas, and Mexico. Describes its contribution to U.S. history, ecological and archeological importance, and role in the development of atomic science.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1129043
LCCN:
67002392
Locations:
ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

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