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Conflict & commerce on the Rio Grande : Laredo, 1755-1955 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adams, John A., Jr., 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2008]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Canseco-Keck history series ; no. 12.
Subjects:
Laredo (Tex.) > Economic conditions.
Laredo (Tex.) > History.
Commerce > Texas > Laredo.
Commerce > Mexican-American Border Region.
Mexican-American Border Region > Economic conditions.
Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) > History.
Table of Contents:
  • La Villa de San Agustín de Laredo
  • The swelling storm
  • War on the Rio Grande
  • Gateway to international commerce
  • Ore, onions, and oil
  • War, floods, and trade
  • Epilogue.