THE SAGA OF CATARINA - A PATCHWORK QUILT OF MEMORIES: The History of a Little Town in South Texas
by [BORDERLANDS]. Brown, M.D., Dorothy Mainland
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- FINE.
- ISBN 10
- 1933285753
- ISBN 13
- 9781933285757
- Seller
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Blanco, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Uvalde, Tx: Mary Lynn Vaughn, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE.. 466pp., photos, bibliography. 4to bronze embossed pictorial brown leatherette. Located in Dimmit County along the southern Texas border with Mexico. No names, not a remainder a perfect copy.
Includes the Sinton-Taft Catarina Ranch, formation of the town, the people who lived in Catarina, Governor Dolph Briscoe's Catarina Ranch & Map with the people who lived and worked within its limits, a history of the schools with their students and teachers from 1918. Chapter on Medical Care, a perspective not just in Catarina, also much historical information on Carrizo Springs and Crystal City and the WWII Civilian Internment Camp. And genealogy for many Hispanic families and their descendants living on the large ranches including the Briscoes'.
Includes the Sinton-Taft Catarina Ranch, formation of the town, the people who lived in Catarina, Governor Dolph Briscoe's Catarina Ranch & Map with the people who lived and worked within its limits, a history of the schools with their students and teachers from 1918. Chapter on Medical Care, a perspective not just in Catarina, also much historical information on Carrizo Springs and Crystal City and the WWII Civilian Internment Camp. And genealogy for many Hispanic families and their descendants living on the large ranches including the Briscoes'.
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- Bookseller
- Maggie Lambeth (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13182
- Title
- THE SAGA OF CATARINA - A PATCHWORK QUILT OF MEMORIES
- Author
- [BORDERLANDS]. Brown, M.D., Dorothy Mainland
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - FINE.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1933285753
- ISBN 13
- 9781933285757
- Publisher
- Mary Lynn Vaughn
- Place of Publication
- Uvalde, Tx
- Date Published
- 2007
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- Counties;
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About the Seller
Maggie Lambeth
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Blanco, Texas
About Maggie Lambeth
Independent bookseller with over 45 years in retail and mail order book-selling experience. Our main specialties are books about Texas its history, art and artists, Texas authors, ranching, cattle & cowboys, lawmen, outlaws, genealogy and family history, county and community history. We also accept consignments. Inquiries are welcome txt or talk (830-392-6668).
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