Bibliograph

In the shadow of the Chinatis, a history of Pinto Canyon in the Big Bend, David W. Keller

Type

Label

In the shadow of the Chinatis, a history of Pinto Canyon in the Big Bend, David W. Keller

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-344) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

In the shadow of the Chinatis

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1060180773

Responsibility statement

David W. Keller

Series statement

The Texas experience

Sub title

a history of Pinto Canyon in the Big Bend

Table Of Contents

The fault line -- The terrible mountains: the natural and the early history of Pinto Canyon -- Cañon del Pinto: the settling of Pinto Canyon -- Signal fires in the Chinatis: bandit raids and the Mexican Revolution -- El Camino Afuera: adjustments and departures -- Sangre del Cordero: drought, depression, and Texas Rangers -- Madre patria: Mexico, family, and ranching in the 1940s -- Tierra Seca: a parched land for lost dreams -- Tierra Perdida: a lost land -- No ranch for old men: changing times -- Only the land remains -- Notes

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