Fronteras
by Jerry D. Thompson
"Cortina: Defending the Mexican Name In Texas"
Popularity
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Fronteras Book Details
War:
Mexican-American War
Perspective:
Civilian
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
No
Region:
North America
Page Count:
346
Published Date:
2007
ISBN13:
9781603444514
Fronteras Book Description
Did this border caudillo fight to defend the rights, honor, and legal claims of the Mexicans of South Texas, as he claimed? Or was his a quest for personal vengeance against the newcomers who had married into his family, threatened his mother's land holdings, and insulted his honor?