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Books from 2015

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Yet more studies in Rio Grande Valley history, Milo Kearney, Anthony K. Knopp, Antonio Zavaleta, and Thomas Daniel Knight

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Three Decades of Engendering History: Selected Works of Antonia I. Castañeda ed. by Linda Heidenreich and Antonia I. Castañeda (review), Karla A. Lira

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Mary Helen Berlanga - Education Advocate, Manuel F. Medrano

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“He Does Not Profess, Until Today, any Religion”: Catholic Clergy and Intermarriage in Paso del Norte during the Nineteenth Century, Jamie Starling

Submissions from 2014

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Osmanli Balkan Mirasi Ve Türk Millî Kimliğinin Oluşumu (Ottoman Balkan Heritage and the Construction of Turkish National Identity), Tamer Balci

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Pregnancy, Motherhood, and Choice in Twentieth-Century Arizona by Mary S. Melcher (review), Linda English

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Characteristics and genesis of El Sauz chert, an important prehistoric lithic resource in south Texas, Juan L. Gonzalez, James R. Hinthorne, Russell K. Skowronek, Thomas Eubanks, and Don Kumpe

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Deflation Troughs, Water, and Prehistoric Occupation on the Margins of the South Texas Sand Sheet, Juan L. Gonzalez, Russell K. Skowronek, and Bobbie L. Lovett

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Still more studies in Rio Grande Valley history, Milo Kearney, Anthony K. Knopp, and Antonio Zavaleta

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The Harness Maker’s Dream: Nathan Kallison and the Rise of South Texas by Nick Kotz (review), Anthony K. Knopp

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Brief history of Brazil, Irving W. Levinson

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Mexican Cuisine - From the Maya to McDonalds, Irving W. Levinson

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Mexican Revolution at age 100, Irving W. Levinson

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The Contours of a Very Special Border, Irving W. Levinson

Submissions from 2013

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Lyman P. Alden: Setting an Institutional Example, Megan Birk

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Review of Still the Arena of Civil War: Violence and Turmoil in Reconstruction Texas, 1865-1874, Brent M. S. Campney

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The Medicalized Border and the Politics of Exclusion, Amy M. Hay

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More studies in Rio Grande Valley history, Milo Kearney, Anthony K. Knopp, and Antonio Zavaleta

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Brief History of México, Irving W. Levinson

Submissions from 2012

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The Cyprus Crisis and the Southern Flank of NATO (1960-1975), Tamer Balci

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Review of March! The Fight for Civil Rights in a Land of Fear, Brent M. S. Campney

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World History in State Standards: A Research Assignment for College Juniors and Seniors, David C. Fisher

Submissions from 2011

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Dow Chemical vs. ‘Coercive Utopians’: Constructing the Contested Ground of Science and Government Regulation in 1970s America, Amy M. Hay

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Ongoing studies in Rio Grande Valley history, Milo Kearney, Anthony K. Knopp, and Antonio Zavaleta

Submissions from 2010

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Review of John Hill for the State of Texas. By John L. Hill, Jr. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2009. Pp. 280. Notes, bibliography, index. ISBN 978-1603440721. $35.00)., Randall Adrian

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“HOLD THE LINE”: The Defense of Jim Crow in Lawrence, Kansas, 1945–1961, Brent M. S. Campney

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The Uncompromising Diary of Sallie McNeill, 1858-1867 (review), Linda English

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What’s Wrong (and Right) with World History in Texas, David C. Fisher

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Continuing studies in Rio Grande Valley history, Milo Kearney, Anthony K. Knopp, and Antonio Zavaleta

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José Angel Gutierrez: An Oral History Conversation, Manuel F. Medrano

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History of Fort Brown, University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College

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The Rise of a Gulf Coast Legislator, Charles V. Waite

Submissions from 2009

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From Nationalization of Islam to Privatization of Nationalism: Islam and Turkish National Identity, Tamer Balci

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W. B. Townsend and the Struggle against Racist Violence in Leavenworth, Brent M. S. Campney

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Review of How Cities Won the West: Four Centuries of Urban Change in Western North America, Linda English

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Review of Storm Over the Bay: The People of Corpus Christi and Their Port. By Mary Jo O’Rear. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2009. Pp. 200. Bibliography, index, illustrations. ISBN 978-1603440882 . $24.95., Cesar Garcia

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Recipe for Disaster: Motherhood and Citizenship at Love Canal, Amy M. Hay

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Great Blunders?: The Great Wall of China, the Berlin Wall, and the Proposed United States/Mexico Border Fence, Helmut Langerbein

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Irregulars: Guerrilla and Ranchero Warfare in South Texas and Northern Mexico during the Mexican - American War, James Mills

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“Oye mi canto” (“Listen to My Song”): The History and Politics of Reggaetón, Philip Samponaro

Submissions from 2008

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Review of Cortina: Defending the Mexican Name in Texas. By Jerry Thompson. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2007. Pp. 344. Introduction, notes, bibliography, index. ISBN 1-58544-592-4. $32.50), Jose A. P. Alaniz

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Review of Tío Cowboy: Juan Salinas, Rodeo Roper and Horseman., Thomas A. Britten

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Don Francisco Yturria: Beginnings of a South Texas Entrepreneur, Lilia M. Garcia

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Review of Jewish Roots in Southern Soil: A New History, Harriett Denise Joseph

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Additional studies in Rio Grande Valley history, Milo Kearney, Anthony K. Knopp, and Antonio Zavaleta

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Review of Invading Mexico: America’s Continental Dream and the Mexican War, 1846-1848. By Joseph Wheelan. (New York: Carrol and Graf Publishers, 2007. Pp. 490. Cast of Characters, prologue, epilogue, bibliography, notes, index, acknowledgments. ISBN-13: 978-0-786719-4. $27.95), Anthony K. Knopp

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Why Brownsville Failed to Become ‘The Next Coral Gables’, Robin Robinson

Submissions from 2007

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Review of Corridos in Migrant Memory, Jose A. P. Alaniz

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Review of Seldom Heard: Ranchers, Ranchos and Rumors of the South Texas Brush Country, Thomas A. Britten

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"This is Not Dixie:" The Imagined South, the Kansas Free State Narrative, and the Rhetoric of Racist Violence, Brent M. S. Campney

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Review of Manifest Manhood and the Antebellum American Empire, Gerhard Grytz

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The United States Military Occupation of Matamoros, Mexico, 1846 - 1848, James Mills

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We are not Tijuana: The Valley Protests Washington's Crackdown on Gambling, Robin Robinson

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Review of The Southern Journey of a Civil War Marine: The Illustrated Note-book of Henry O. Gusley, Charles V. Waite

Submissions from 2006

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Review of Isabella Greenway, an Enterprising Woman, Thomas A. Britten

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The Captured: A True Story of Abduction by Indians on the Texas Frontier. By Scott Zesch (review), Thomas A. Britten

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Further studies in Rio Grande Valley history, Milo Kearney, Anthony K. Knopp, and Antonio Zavaleta

Submissions from 2005

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The River Has Never Divided Us: A Border History of La Junta de los Rios. By Jefferson Morgenthaler. (review), Gerhard Grytz

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Jewish Life in the American West. Edited by Ava F. Kahn (review), Harriett Denise Joseph

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Studies in Rio Grande Valley history, Milo Kearney, Anthony K. Knopp, and Antonio Zavaleta

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Vidas Ilustres (English), Clemente Rendón de la Garza, University of Texas at Brownsville, and Texas Southmost College

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Nevin's History: A Novel of Texas by Jim Sanderson (review), James B. Sullivan

Submissions from 2004

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The Sergeant John R. Rice Incident and the Paradox of Indian Civil Rights, Thomas A. Britten and Larry W. Burt

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Brief history of Brownsville and Matamoros, University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College

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Historical Landmarks of Brownsville Part 1, University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College

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Historical Landmarks of Brownsville Part 2, University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College

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Historical Landmarks of Brownsville Part 3, University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College

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Historical Landmarks of Brownsville Part 4, University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College

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Historical Landmarks of Brownsville Part 5, University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College

Submissions from 2001

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The Creek Draft Rebellion of 1918: Wartime Hysteria and Indian-Baiting in WWI Oklahoma, Thomas A. Britten

Submissions from 2000

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Jewish Stars in Texas: Rabbis and Their Work by Hollace Ava Weiner (review), Harriett Denise Joseph

Books from 1997

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Studies in Matamoros and Cameron County history, Milo Kearney, Anthony K. Knopp, and Antonio Zavaleta

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Papers of the Second Palo Alto Conference, Anthony K. Knopp, Harriett Denise Joseph, Douglas A. Murphy, and Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site (Agency : U.S.)

Books from 1995

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Studies in Brownsville & Matamoros history, Milo Kearney, Anthony K. Knopp, and Antonio Zavaleta

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Texas Newspapers and Chicana Workers' Activism, 1919-1974, Irene Ledesma

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Papers of the Bi-National Conference on the War Between Mexico and the United States, Douglas A. Murphy, Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site (Agency : U.S.), University of Texas at Brownsville, and El Colegio de la Frontera Norte

Submissions from 1994

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Memorias: A West Texas Life by Salvador Guerrero and Arnoldo de León (review), Robert M. Salmon

Submissions from 1993

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Army of Manifest Destiny: The American Soldier in the Mexican War,1846-1848 by James M. McCaffrey (review), Joseph E. Chance

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Sam Perl: Mr, Friendship and Mr. Temple Beth-El of Brownsville, Texas, Harriett Denise Joseph and Sondra Shands

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Living on ,the Edge of America: At Home on the Texas-Mexico Border by Robert Lee Maril (review), Robert M. Salmon

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The Spanish American Homeland: Four Centuries in New Mexico's Rio Arriba by Alvar W. Carlson (review), Robert M. Salmon

Submissions from 1992

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Chicano Education in the Era of Segregation by Gilbert G. Gonzalez (review), Robert M. Salmon

Books from 1991

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Still more studies in Brownsville history, Milo Kearney

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"Stay at Home and Live with Integrity": Advice to German Emigrants to the United States from the Journeymen’s Father, Sarah C. Neitzel and Terry K. Cargill

Books from 1989

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More studies in Brownsville history, Milo Kearney

Submissions from 1987

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Oral History: A Tool for the Study of Mexican American History in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas, Hubert J. Miller

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A citizen's guide to government and politics in Brownsville, Russell C. Richardson and Anthony K. Knopp

Books from 1986

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Studies in Brownsville history, Milo Kearney

Submissions from 1982

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A Countryside Remembrance, Carl C. Wright

Submissions from 1976

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Church and State in Mexico from Calles to Cárdenas, 1924-1938, Harriett Denise Joseph

Submissions from 1974

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Integration of Mexican-American Heritage into United States History, Hubert J. Miller

Submissions from 1973

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Victor Considerant and the Failure of La Réunion, Rondel V. Davidson

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Antonio de Mendoza: First Viceroy of Mexico, Hubert J. Miller

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Juan de Zumarraga: First Bishop of Mexico, Hubert J. Miller

Submissions from 1972

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Bartolome de Las Casas: Protector of the Indians, Hubert J. Miller

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Hernan Cortes: Conquistador and Colonizer, Hubert J. Miller

Submissions from 1970

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History of the Lincoln County War by Maurice Garland Fulton and Robert M. Mullin (review), Felix D. Almaraz Jr.

Submissions from 1968

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When the Eagle Screamed: The Romantic Horizon in American Diplomacy, 1800-1860 by William H. Goetzmann (review), Elmer W. Flaccus

Submissions from 1966

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The Secret Adversary: Henry George Ward and Texas, 1825-1827, Elmer W. Flaccus