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1 online resource (ix, 221 pages :) : illustrations, maps |
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text file |
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OldControl:muse9780875654508. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-208) and index. |
| Contents |
A river unique -- Spanish attempts at conquest -- Blazing the Devils Trail -- Dead Man's Pass -- By mail coach and hoof -- An Army post at Second Crossing -- The San Antonio to San Diego mail -- Indian trouble -- Gray replaces Blue -- The Devils Indian war -- Black Seminoles to the rescue -- Avenging in Mexico -- Last of the arrows -- Coming of the Southern Pacific -- The big cattle drift -- Horn, fleece, and drouth -- Badmen rise up -- A potential for sudden death -- Fang, claw, and buffalo hides -- The Devil's brood. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Devils River Valley (Crockett County-Val Verde County, Tex.) -- History.
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Texas -- Devils River Valley (Crockett County-Val Verde County)
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Frontier and pioneer life. |
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Texas -- Devils River Valley (Crockett County-Val Verde County) |
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Regions & Countries -- Americas. |
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History & Archaeology. |
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United States Local History. |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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Electronic books.
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionaries.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dearen, Patrick. Devils River. Fort Worth, Tex. : TCU Press, ©2011 (DLC) 2010027658 |
| ISBN |
9780875654508 (electronic book) |
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0875654509 |
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9780875654232 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0875654231 |
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