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Texas Books in Review

Volume XIX, No. 2 (Summer 1999)



CONTENTS


1 Summer's Passings Mark Busby
Dick Heaberlin
2 Forging Mexico 1821-1835
by Timothy E. Anna
Jesus F. de la Teja
3 Tales of Badmen, Bad Women, and Bad Places: Four Centuries of Texas Outlawry
by C.F. Eckhardt
Glenn Dayley
4 Crown Jewel of Texas: The Story of San Antonio's River
by Lewis F. Fisher 
Dennis Domer
6 In Jewish Texas: A Family's Memoir
by Stanley E. Ely
Jane Manaster
7 Flames After Midnight: Murder, Vengeance, and the Desolation of a Texas Community
by Monte Akers
Jan Kilby
8 The Law Comes to Texas: The Texas Rangers 1870-1901
by Frederick Wilkins
Henry F. Lyle, Jr.
10 Texas Signs On: The Early Days of Radio and Television
by Richard Schroeder
Betty J. Roberts
11 Farewell: A Memoir of a Texas Childhood
by Horton Foote 
Jerry Bryan Lincecum
12 Lady Bird: A Biography of Mrs. Johnson
by Jan Jarboe Russell
Dick Holland
14 Confessions of a Maddog: A Romp through the High-flying Texas Music and Literary Era of the Fifties to the Seventies
by Jay Dunston Milner
Steve Davis
15 Whompyjawed
by Mitch Cullin
Clay Smith
16 Blessings the Body Gave
by Walt McDonald 
Jerry Bradley
17 My Grandfather's Finger
by Edward Swift 
David Garza
18 Let Me Say This about That
by John Bricuth 
Dave Kuhne
19 !Floricanto Si! A Collection of Latina Poetry
edited by Bryce Milligan, Mary Guerrero Milligan and Angela de Hoyos
Carol Coughlin
20 Cesar A. Martinez: A Retrospective
by Carey Rote Butterflies of Houston & Southeast Texas
by John and Gloria Tveten A Field Guide to Spiders & Scorpions of Texas
by John A. Jackman
Mark Busby
21 A Field Guide to Common Texas Insects
by Bastian M. Drees and John A. Jackman Poisonous Snakes of Texas
by Andrew H. Price Birds of the Tran-Pecos
by Jim Peterson and Barry R. Zimmer
Dick Heaberlin


Texas Books in Review (ISSN 0739-3202) is published by the Center for the Study of the Southwest at Texas State University-San Marcos. Annual subscription is $14.00.

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Copyright © 1999 by the Center for the Study of the Southwest. TBR is indexed in the Texas Index. Texas State is a member of the Texas State University System.

Cover illustration and Alamo photograph on Editors' page are from A New History of Texas for Schools by Mrs. Anne J. Pennybacker.

Editors
Mark Busby
Dickie Maurice Heaberlin

Editorial Associate
Linda Busby

Assistant Editor
Glenn Dayley

Editorial Assistants
Jennifer Belcik
Henry Lyle III

Editors at Large
A. C. Greene
Rolando Hinojosa
James Ward Lee
William B. Martin
Tom Pilkington

Contributing Editors

Norman Brown
Social Sciences

Terrell Dixon
Environmental Literature

Don Graham
Ken Harrison
Film

Richard Holland
Music, Museums, and Collections

Al Lowman
Book Collecting/Design

Judyth Rigler
Brief Reviews

Regional Editors

Patrick Bennett
West Texas

James W.Byrd
East Texas

Dave Oliphant
Austin

Jan Epton Seale
South Texas

Dale L. Walker
Trans-Pecos

Robert Phillips
Houston

 
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