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Horgan, Paul

Mexico and the United States the Rio Grande in North American history Great River : the Rio Grande in North American history Volume 2 Paul Horgan - New York Rinehart & Company Inc. 1954 - 454 - 1020 p. - Great river Vol. 2. Mexico and the United States. .

Awards:Pulitzer Prize for History, 1955.

Vol 2. Mexico and the United States

Book three: the Mexican Rio Grande. A colony for Mexico --
A wild strain --
The twin sisters --
Last return --
The spark --
The Ariel --
Slavery --
Bad blood --
The Mexico trade --
Tormented loyalties --
"God and Texas" --
From Mexico's point of view --
Fortunes of New Mexico --
Revolt up river --
The river republic --
The Santa Fe pioneers --
Border smoke --
To Mier and beyond --
Diplomacies --
The United States to the river --
Book four: the United States Rio Grande. "Way, you Rio" --
Collective prophecy --
Bivouac --
The Army of the Rio Grande --
The cannonade --
Fort Texas --
The listeners --
Palo Alto --
Resaca de la Palma --
The river dead --
The nation's war --
Invasion summer --
Recurrent frontier --
Upstream and inland --
The Army of the West --
The secret agent --
Bloodless possession --
The Army of Chihuahua --
The free Missourians --
Brazito and the pass --
Counterdance --
The avengers --
Massacre at Taos --
Chihuahua --
Trial at Taos --
All on the plains of Mexico --
El Dorado --
Contraband --
A thread of spirit --
Boundaries --
Flag and lamplight --
The Rio Grande divided --
The desolate --
Confederate border --
The second Mexican empire --
The Mexican moon --
Bad men and good --
The last wagons --
The last frontiersman --
Treasure --
The last earth secrets --
Revolution and reflex --
Utility and vision.

A distinguished historian examines the development of the region and surveys the amalgamation of the aboriginal Indian, Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo-American civilizations.

Subjects--Topical Terms: --Southwestern States

Subjects--Geographic Terms: --History

Dewey Class. No.: 976.4 Hor 48