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Texas Books in Review

Volume XXVI, No. 1 (Spring 2006)



CONTENTS


1 Border Crossings: Spring 2006 Mark Busby and
Dick Heaberlin
     
2 A Brave Boy & a Good Soldier: John C. C. Hill
& the Texas Expedition to Mier
by Mary Margaret McAllen Amberson
Travis F. Nelson
     
3 Wanted: Historic County Jails of Texas
by Ed Blackburn, Jr.
Gene Fowler
     
4 Ringside Seat to a Revolution: An Underground Cultural History of El Paso and Juárez: 1893-1923 by David Dorado Romo Clay Reynolds
     
6 The Railroads of San Antonio and South Central Texas by Hugh Hemphill Gene Fowler
     
7 Inside the Classroom (and Out): How We Learn through Folklore edited by Kenneth L. Untiedt Jane Manaster
     
8 Some Personal Reminiscences
about William A. Owens
Robert J. (Jack) Duncan
     
10 Border Identifications: Narratives of Religion, Gender, and Class on the U.S.-Mexico Border by Pablo Vila James Wright
     
12 Our House on Hueco by Carlos Nicolás Flores Lacey A. Donohue
     
13 Brides and Sinners in El Chuco
by Christine Granados
Crystal M. Kurzen
     
14 Pride of Place: A Contemporary Anthology of Texas Nature Writing edited by David Taylor Jane Manaster
     
15 Chasing the Rodeo: On Wild Rides and Big Dreams, Broken Hearts and Broken Bones, and One Man’s Search for the West by W. K. Stratton Mark Busby
     
16 My Team: Choosing My Dream Team
from My Forty Years in Baseball
by Larry Dierker
Twister Marquiss


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 © 2006 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 photograph of Enchanted Rock by Marisa Martin.

Editors
Mark Busby
Dick Heaberlin

Editorial Associate
Linda Busby

Assistant Editor
Twister Marquiss

Editorial Assistants
Tammy Gonzales
Travis F. Nelson

Student Assistants
Melody Edwards
Marisa Martin

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

 
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