El Mesquite

A Story of the Early Spanish Settlements Between the Nueces and the Rio Grande

AvElena Zamora O'Shea

Häftad, Engelska, 2000

Del i serien Rio Grande/Río Bravo: Borderlands Culture and Traditions

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Beskrivning

In 1935, Elena Zamora O'Shea told the story of the open country of South Texas from the perspective of an ancient mesquite tree. She covers the area's political and ethnographic history, with details of daily life such as songs, plants and folk medicines, food and recipes, and ranch vocabulary.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2000-08-31
Mått:141 x 190 x 11 mm
Vikt:460 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Rio Grande/Río Bravo: Borderlands Culture and Traditions
Antal sidor:160
Förlag:Texas A & M University Press
ISBN:9781585441082

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ELENA ZAMORA O'SHEA (1880–1951) was born at Rancho La Noria Cardenena near Peñitas, Hidalgo County, Texas. A long-time schoolteacher, whose posts included one on the famous King Ranch, she wrote this book to help Tejano children know and claim their proud heritage.