Crossing the Rio Grande : an immigrant's life in the 1880s /

Gómez, Luis G.

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. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2006. - 1 online resource (xii, 106 pages) : illustrations, map - Gulf Coast studies ; no. 9 . - Gulf Coast studies ; no. 9. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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An English edition of the memoirs of the life of early immigrant and pioneer, Luis G. Gomez, who came to Texas from Mexico in the mid-1800s.


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2010.


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9781603445320 (electronic bk.) 1603445323 (electronic bk.) (cloth ; alk. paper) (cloth ; alk. paper)

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Gómez, Luis G.
Gómez, Luis G.


Mexican Americans--Texas, South--Biography.
Immigrants--Texas, South--Biography.
Américains d'origine mexicaine--Texas (Sud)--Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Historical.
HISTORY--State & Local--General.--United States
Immigrants.
Mexican Americans.


Texas, South--Biography.
South Texas.


Electronic books.
collective biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.

F395.M5 / G66 2006

976.4/0616872073 B

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