Research Catalog
In the shadow of the Chinatis : a history of Pinto Canyon in the Big Bend
- Title
- In the shadow of the Chinatis : a history of Pinto Canyon in the Big Bend / David W. Keller.
- Author
- Keller, David W.
- Publication
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2019]
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
1 Item
| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 19-7250 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- xii, 352 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Texas experience
- Uniform Title
- Texas experience (Texas A & M University. Press)
- Subjects
- Canyons
- Ranchers
- Natural history
- Chinati Mountains (Tex.) > History
- Big Bend Region (Tex.) > History
- Pinto Canyon (Tex.) > History
- Canyons > Texas > Presidio County > History
- Ranchers > Texas > Pinto Canyon > History
- Texas > Chinati Mountains
- Texas > Presidio County
- Texas > Big Bend Region
- History
- Texas > Pinto Canyon
- Natural history > Texas > Big Bend Region
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 19-7250
- ISBN
- 9781623497354
- 1623497353
- LCCN
- 2018043502
- 40028910281
- OCLC
- 1060180773
- Author
- Keller, David W., author.
- Title
- In the shadow of the Chinatis : a history of Pinto Canyon in the Big Bend / David W. Keller.
- Publisher
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2019]
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Texas experienceTexas experience (Texas A & M University. Press)
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40028910281
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-7250