Leon C Metz

Gebundenes Buch

Border

The U.S.-Mexico Line

Beschreibung

Chronicles the nearly two-thousand-mile international line between the United States and Mexico. This title presents an historical account largely through the eyes and experiences of government agents, politicians, soldiers, revolutionaries, outlaws, Indians, engineers, immigrants, developers, illegal aliens, and wayfarers looking for a job.

Autor

Leon C. Metz was born and educated in Parkersburg, West Virginia, and has resided in El Paso, Texas, since 1952. Past president of Western Writers of America, he was honored in 1985 with that organization's prestigious Saddleman Award for his overall contributions to western writing. Author of nine books and numerous articles in magazines, newspapers, and historical journals, Metz is a popular lecturer on gunfighters, military lore, and the borderlands.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Texas Christian University Press
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 162mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 667g
• ISBN-13: 9780875653648
• ISBN-10: 0875653642
• Artikelnr.: 23393048