| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (x, 367 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-355) and index. |
| Summary |
History of stage coach lines that served South Texas during the 19th Century. |
| Contents |
After the eagle screamed -- "Notice to travelers" -- A tangled weave -- "I'll be damned if I'll die!" -- "From no place through nothing to nowhere" -- Hard passages -- Omens and rivals -- The flame and the talons -- Thrones for the ravens -- Coopwood's try -- The brash reinsman -- The knives of winter -- "Charges against the service" -- Concord suffrage -- The savage recessional -- Chronology of the San Antonio-El Paso mail, 1850-1881. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Postal service -- Texas -- History -- 19th century.
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Postal service. |
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Texas. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
Coaching (Transportation) -- Texas -- History -- 19th century.
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Coaching (Transportation) |
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San Antonio (Tex.) -- History.
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El Paso (Tex.) -- History.
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San Antonio, EE. UU. -- Historia. |
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El Paso, Texas, EE. UU. -- Historia. |
| Chronological Term |
1800 - 1899 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Austerman, Wayne R. (Wayne Randolph), 1948- Sharps rifles and Spanish mules. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©1985 0890962200 (DLC) 84040557 (OCoLC)11757228 |
| ISBN |
0585174830 (electronic book) |
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9780585174839 (electronic book) |
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0890962200 |
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9780890962206 |
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0890967200 |
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