1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990001232160203316

Autore

ARETINO, Pietro

Titolo

2: Teatro / Pietro Aretino ; a cura di Giorgio Petrocchi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Milano], : Mondadori, 1971

Descrizione fisica

XII, 907 p. ; 18 cm.

Collana

I Classici Mondadori

Disciplina

858.3

Collocazione

VI.3. Coll.27/ 13/2 (V A coll. 17/13 II)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910973026403321

Autore

Glasrud Bruce A

Titolo

African Americans in South Texas History

Pubbl/distr/stampa

College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2011

ISBN

9781603444828

1603444823

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (373 p.)

Collana

Perspectives on South Texas, sponsored by Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Altri autori (Persone)

WintzCary D

KnightLarry P

HowellKenneth W

KosaryRebecca

MasseySara R

WoodRue

Sumler-EdmondJanice L

BorrerJennifer

ByerlyEdward

DoyleJudith Kaaz

FinkRob (Robert)

LouzonDavid

GoldbergRobert A

PasstyJeanette Nyda

Disciplina

305.896

305.8960730764



Soggetti

African Americans -- Texas, South -- History

Texas -- Race relations

Texas -- Social conditions

Texas, South -- Race relations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Defending the Unnecessary; Just Southwest of Dixie; "Wantonly Maltreated and Slain,Simply Because They Are Free"; After Emancipation; The Forging of the African American Community in Corpus Christi, Texas,1865-1900; Lola and Leon Houck versus the Southern Pacific Railway Company; The Colored Trainmen of America; Divided We Stand; Maury Maverick and Racial Politics in San Antonio, Texas, 1938-1941; The Houston Eagles and the End of the Negro Leagues; Corpus Christi's Galvan Ballroom; Racial Change on the Southern Periphery

"A Pearl of Great Price"Blacks in South Texas; Contributors; Permissions; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The history of South Texas is more racially and ethnically complex than  many people realize. As a border area, South Texas has experienced some  especially interesting forms of racial and ethnic intersection,  influenced by the relatively small number of blacks (especially in  certain counties), the function and importance of the South Texas cattle  trade, proximity to Mexico, and the history of anti-black violence. The  essays in African Americans in South Texas History give insight into this fascinating history.The articles in this volume, written over a span of almost th