Center for the Study of the Southwest logo

Current Issue

Cover of the Winter 2004-2005 issue of Texas Books in ReviewWinter
2007-08


Past Issues

2007 - Summer/Fall
2007 - Spring
2006 - Fall/Winter
2006 - Summer
2006 - Spring
2005 - Fall/Winter
2005 - Spring/Summer
2005 - Winter
2004 - Summer/Fall
2004 - Spring
2003 - Fall/Winter
2003 - Summer
2003 - Spring
2002 - Fall/Winter
2002 - Spring/Summer
2001 - Winter
2001 - Summer/Fall
2001 - Spring
2000 - Fall/Winter
2000 - Spring/Summer
1999 - Winter
1999 - Fall
1999 - Summer
1999 - Spring
1998 - Fall/Winter
1998 - Summer
1998 - Winter/Spring
1997 - Fall
1997 - Summer
1997 - Spring
1996 - Fall/Winter

 

Texas Books in Review

Volume XXIV, Nos. 2 & 3 (Summer/Fall 2004)



CONTENTS


1 From Big Bend to Texas Literary Outlaws and Beyond Mark Busby
Dickie Maurice Heaberlin
2 We Came Naked and Barefoot: The Journey of Cabeza de Vaca Across North America
by Alex Krieger, edited by Margery H. Krieger
James E. McWilliams
3 Creepy Creatures and Other Cucuys
by Xavier Garza
René Saldaña, Jr.
4 Turn-of-the-Century Photographs from San Diego, Texas
by Ana Carolina Castillo Crimm and Sara R. Massey
Gabrielle Snyder
6 Lone Star Nation: How a Ragged Army of Volunteers Won the Battle for Texas Independence—and Changed America
by H. W. Brands
Lone Star Rising: The Revolutionary Birth of the Texas Republic
by William C. Davis
Gone to Texas: A History of the Lone Star State
by Randolph B. Campbell
Benjamin Johnson
9 Texas Myths and Legends: Stories of the Frontier
by John C. Ferguson
Charlene Gill
10 Adventures in the Big Bend: A Travel Guide
by Jim Glendinning
Jane Manaster
11 Beneath the Window: Early Ranch Life in the Big Bend Country
by Patricia Wilson Clothier
Jane Manaster
12 Minnie Fisher Cunningham: A Suffragist’s Life in Politics
by Judith N. McArthur and Harold L. Smith
Mary Jarvis
13 Given Up for Dead
by Bill Sloan
Clay Reynolds
14 The Improbable Rise of Redneck Rock
by Jan Reid
Gary Hartman
16 A Law for the Lion: A Tale of Crime and Injustice in the Borderlands
by Beatriz de la Garza
Kenneth W. Davis
16 San Antonio at Bat: Professional Baseball in the Alamo City
by David King
Twister Marquiss
17 Let’s Hear It: Book Editors Respond to a Review Sylvia Ann Grider and
Lou Halsell Rodenberger
18 Texas Literary Outlaws: Six Writers in the Sixties and Beyond
by Steven L. Davis
Dick Holland
22 Adventures with a Texas Humanist
by James Ward Lee
Chad Hammett
23 Vernon God Little: A Novel
by D.B.C. Pierre
Lee Norment
24 Corpus Chirsti: Stories
by Bret Anthony Johnston
Twister Marquiss
25 Salvation and Other Stories
by Terry Dalrymple
Clay Reynolds
26 Cab Tales by Eric Muirhead Scott Daughtry
27 Shambles: A Novel by Debra Monroe Emily Spiegelman
28 Anything You Say Can and Will Be Used
Against You

by Laurie Lynn Drummond
Clay Reynolds
29 Street of the Seven Angels
by John Howard Griffin, edited by Robert Bonazzi
Marvin W. Hegar III
30 The Face of the Assassin by David Lindsey Michael Moorhead
31 Myself and Strangers: A Memoir of Apprenticeship
by John Graves
Mark Busby
32 Barter: Poems by Monica Youn Michelle Detorie
34 Where Skulls Speak Wind: Poems
by Larry D. Thomas
Michele M. Miller


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.

Address all correspondence to:

Texas Books in Review
Center for the Study of the Southwest
Texas State University-San Marcos
601 University Dr.
San Marcos, TX 78666

Copyright © 2004 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 and editors' page photographs by Mark Busby.

Editors
Mark Busby
Dickie Maurice Heaberlin

Editorial Associate
Linda Busby

Assistant Editor
Twister Marquiss

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

Contributing Editors

Terrell Dixon
Environmental Literature

Don Graham
Ken Harrison
Film

Richard Holland
Music, Museums, and Collections

Al Lowman
Book Collecting/Design

Regional Editors

Patrick Bennett
West Texas

Dave Oliphant
Austin

René Saldaña, Jr.
South Texas

Dale L. Walker
Trans-Pecos

Robert Phillips
Houston

Editorial Interns

Nathan Altman, Scott Daughtry, Nicole DeSalle, Michelle Detorie, Julia Drescher, Charlene Gill, Mike Hart, Marvin W. Hegar III, Rebekah Love, Alexandra Landeros, Lauren Oakes, Jessica Rosen, and James Spears.

 
Texas State | College of Liberal Arts | Southwest Regional Humanities Center

Texas State University-San Marcos is a member of the Texas State University System.