Tejano Tiger - Thompson, Jerry
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At the pinnacle of his political career in 1879, Basilio Benavides held the distinction of being the only Tejano in the Texas legislature. Through strife, sweat, blood, and heroism in defense of the border, Benavides rose to economic and political heights few could dream of. His life was one of enduring perseverance as well as binational leadership and skilled diplomacy.

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At the pinnacle of his political career in 1879, Basilio Benavides held the distinction of being the only Tejano in the Texas legislature. Through strife, sweat, blood, and heroism in defense of the border, Benavides rose to economic and political heights few could dream of. His life was one of enduring perseverance as well as binational leadership and skilled diplomacy.
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JERRY D. THOMPSON is Regents Professor of History at Texas A&M International University in Laredo. Thompson is recipient of numerous awards and honors from the Arizona Historical Society, Historical Society of New Mexico, and the Texas State Historical Association. Thompson received his BA in history from Western New Mexico University, his MA in history from the University of New Mexico, and his doctorate in history from Carnegie Mellon University. He is past president of TSHA.