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" Crossing the Rio Grande : "
Luis G. Gómez ; translated and with commentary by Guadalupe Valdez Jr. ; introduction by Thomas H. Kreneck ; edited by Guadalupe Valdez, Jr. and Thomas H. Kreneck.
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BL
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645674
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Mis memorias.English
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Gómez, Luis G.
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Crossing the Rio Grande : : an immigrant's life in the 1880s /\ Luis G. Gómez ; translated and with commentary by Guadalupe Valdez Jr. ; introduction by Thomas H. Kreneck ; edited by Guadalupe Valdez, Jr. and Thomas H. Kreneck.
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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College Station :: Texas A&M University Press,, c2006.
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Gulf Coast studies ;
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xii, 106 p. :: ill., map ;; 23 cm.
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1585445142 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9781585445141 (cloth : alk. paper)
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"Mis memorias originally published in 1935 by Gorena Press, Rio Grande City, Texas"--T.p. verso.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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My pilgrimage in Texas ; A rare coincidence ; Another unusual incident -- My arrival in Houston -- The negro brakeman! -- An opíparo breakfast ; Very delightful conversations with friends ; A mule loaded with gold! -- The company "Tamez-Gómez, contractors" signs very lucrative new contracts ; An unexpected meeting with Mr. Stafford -- The phantom! -- Where we will hear the true story of that mysterious petite woman.
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Gómez, Luis G.
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Mexican Americans-- Texas, South, Biography.
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Immigrants-- Texas, South, Biography.
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Texas, South, Biography.
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976.4/0616872073B
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F395.M5G66 2006
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Valdez, Guadalupe,Jr.
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Kreneck, Thomas H.
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