Echoes of glory : historic military sites across Texas / / Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley
| Echoes of glory : historic military sites across Texas / / Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley |
| Autore | Alexander Thomas E. <1931-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, [Texas] : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.009764 |
| Soggetto topico |
Military bases - Texas
Fortification - Texas Battlefields - Texas Historic sites - Texas |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62349-338-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Presidio de San Sabá: 1752-1772 -- Fort Terán: 1831-1834 -- Fort Anáhuac: 1831-1835 -- Graves of American Revolution veterans in Texas: eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- The river forts: 1848-1947 -- Fort Ewell: 1852-1854 -- Fort Mason: 1851-1869 -- Fort Phantom Hill: 1851-1875 -- United States San Antonio Arsenal: 1859-1976 -- The "battle of Adams Hill": May 9, 1861 -- Wartime cloth manufacturing, Texas penitentiary, Huntsville: 1861-1865 -- Fort Magruder: 1863-1864 -- Custer's march through Texas: 1865-1866 -- Camp Meyers: 1880-1884 -- Fort D. A. Russell: 1911-1945 -- Penn Field: 1918 -- Johnson's Ranch Airport: 1929-1943 -- Arledge Field: 1941-1944 -- Camp Barkeley: 1941-1945 -- Big Spring Army Air Field: 1942-1946 -- Pampa Army Air Field: 1942-1945 -- Port Aransas and coastal defenses: 1942-1944 -- Atlas ICBMs: 1961-1965 -- Naval Air Station, Ingleside (homeport): 1985-2010 -- Epilogue: the good with the bad. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460385903321 |
Alexander Thomas E. <1931->
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| College Station, [Texas] : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Echoes of glory : historic military sites across Texas / / Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley
| Echoes of glory : historic military sites across Texas / / Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley |
| Autore | Alexander Thomas E. <1931-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, [Texas] : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.009764 |
| Soggetto topico |
Military bases - Texas
Fortification - Texas Battlefields - Texas Historic sites - Texas |
| ISBN | 1-62349-338-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Presidio de San Sabá: 1752-1772 -- Fort Terán: 1831-1834 -- Fort Anáhuac: 1831-1835 -- Graves of American Revolution veterans in Texas: eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- The river forts: 1848-1947 -- Fort Ewell: 1852-1854 -- Fort Mason: 1851-1869 -- Fort Phantom Hill: 1851-1875 -- United States San Antonio Arsenal: 1859-1976 -- The "battle of Adams Hill": May 9, 1861 -- Wartime cloth manufacturing, Texas penitentiary, Huntsville: 1861-1865 -- Fort Magruder: 1863-1864 -- Custer's march through Texas: 1865-1866 -- Camp Meyers: 1880-1884 -- Fort D. A. Russell: 1911-1945 -- Penn Field: 1918 -- Johnson's Ranch Airport: 1929-1943 -- Arledge Field: 1941-1944 -- Camp Barkeley: 1941-1945 -- Big Spring Army Air Field: 1942-1946 -- Pampa Army Air Field: 1942-1945 -- Port Aransas and coastal defenses: 1942-1944 -- Atlas ICBMs: 1961-1965 -- Naval Air Station, Ingleside (homeport): 1985-2010 -- Epilogue: the good with the bad. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797354403321 |
Alexander Thomas E. <1931->
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| College Station, [Texas] : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Echoes of glory : historic military sites across Texas / / Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley
| Echoes of glory : historic military sites across Texas / / Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley |
| Autore | Alexander Thomas E. <1931-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, [Texas] : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.009764 |
| Soggetto topico |
Military bases - Texas
Fortification - Texas Battlefields - Texas Historic sites - Texas |
| ISBN | 1-62349-338-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Presidio de San Sabá: 1752-1772 -- Fort Terán: 1831-1834 -- Fort Anáhuac: 1831-1835 -- Graves of American Revolution veterans in Texas: eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- The river forts: 1848-1947 -- Fort Ewell: 1852-1854 -- Fort Mason: 1851-1869 -- Fort Phantom Hill: 1851-1875 -- United States San Antonio Arsenal: 1859-1976 -- The "battle of Adams Hill": May 9, 1861 -- Wartime cloth manufacturing, Texas penitentiary, Huntsville: 1861-1865 -- Fort Magruder: 1863-1864 -- Custer's march through Texas: 1865-1866 -- Camp Meyers: 1880-1884 -- Fort D. A. Russell: 1911-1945 -- Penn Field: 1918 -- Johnson's Ranch Airport: 1929-1943 -- Arledge Field: 1941-1944 -- Camp Barkeley: 1941-1945 -- Big Spring Army Air Field: 1942-1946 -- Pampa Army Air Field: 1942-1945 -- Port Aransas and coastal defenses: 1942-1944 -- Atlas ICBMs: 1961-1965 -- Naval Air Station, Ingleside (homeport): 1985-2010 -- Epilogue: the good with the bad. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822321403321 |
Alexander Thomas E. <1931->
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| College Station, [Texas] : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Faded glory [[electronic resource] ] : a century of forgotten Texas military sites, then and now / / Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley
| Faded glory [[electronic resource] ] : a century of forgotten Texas military sites, then and now / / Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley |
| Autore | Alexander Thomas E. <1931-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.009764 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | UtleyDan K |
| Collana | Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities |
| Soggetto topico |
Military bases - Texas
Fortification - Texas Battlefields - Texas Historic sites - Texas |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-58428-X
9786613896735 1-60344-753-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Mexican War, 1846-1848: Corpus Christi beach -- Thornton's skirmish -- Brazos Santiago -- Fort Brown -- The Indian Wars, 1848-1875: Fort McKavett -- Fort Lancaster -- Battle of Adobe Walls -- The Civil War, 1861-1865: Old Fort Bliss -- Battle of Galveston -- Camp Ford -- Battle of Sabine Pass -- The Spanish-American War, 1898: Menger Hotel -- Camp Mabry -- Camp Wood -- The Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920: Downtown El Paso -- Glenn Spring -- Camp Ruidosa -- Camp Holland -- World War I, 1917-1918: USS Texas -- Galveston coastal defenses -- Camp Bowie I -- Camp MacArthur and Rich Field -- World War II, 1941-1945: Fort Clark -- Camp Bowie II -- Avenger Field -- Pecos Army Airfield -- Naval operations in wartime Orange -- Prisoners of war in Texas -- Marfa Army Airfield -- Epilogue: a call for preservation. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462239703321 |
Alexander Thomas E. <1931->
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| College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 | ||
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Faded glory [[electronic resource] ] : a century of forgotten Texas military sites, then and now / / Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley
| Faded glory [[electronic resource] ] : a century of forgotten Texas military sites, then and now / / Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley |
| Autore | Alexander Thomas E. <1931-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.009764 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | UtleyDan K |
| Collana | Tarleton State University southwestern studies in the humanities |
| Soggetto topico |
Military bases - Texas
Fortification - Texas Battlefields - Texas Historic sites - Texas |
| ISBN |
1-283-58428-X
9786613896735 1-60344-753-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Mexican War, 1846-1848: Corpus Christi beach -- Thornton's skirmish -- Brazos Santiago -- Fort Brown -- The Indian Wars, 1848-1875: Fort McKavett -- Fort Lancaster -- Battle of Adobe Walls -- The Civil War, 1861-1865: Old Fort Bliss -- Battle of Galveston -- Camp Ford -- Battle of Sabine Pass -- The Spanish-American War, 1898: Menger Hotel -- Camp Mabry -- Camp Wood -- The Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920: Downtown El Paso -- Glenn Spring -- Camp Ruidosa -- Camp Holland -- World War I, 1917-1918: USS Texas -- Galveston coastal defenses -- Camp Bowie I -- Camp MacArthur and Rich Field -- World War II, 1941-1945: Fort Clark -- Camp Bowie II -- Avenger Field -- Pecos Army Airfield -- Naval operations in wartime Orange -- Prisoners of war in Texas -- Marfa Army Airfield -- Epilogue: a call for preservation. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785548403321 |
Alexander Thomas E. <1931->
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| College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Texans and War [[electronic resource] ] : New Interpretations of the State's Military History
| Texans and War [[electronic resource] ] : New Interpretations of the State's Military History |
| Autore | Mendoza Alexander |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.009764 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GrearCharles David |
| Collana | Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University |
| Soggetto topico |
Pioneers -- Texas -- Biography
Texas -- Genealogy Texas -- History -- To 1846 -- Biography Texas -- History, Military |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-60344-320-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I. Texans Fighting through Time: Thematic Topics; 1. The Indian Wars of Texas: A Lipan Apache Perspective; 2. Tejanos at War: A History of Mexican Texans in American Wars; 3. Texas Women at War; 4. The Influence of War and Military Service on African Texans; 5. The Patriot-Warrior Mystique: John S. Brooks, Walter P. Lane,Samuel H. Walker, and the Adventurous Quest for Renown; 6. "All Eyes of Texas Are on Comal County": German Texans' Loyaltyduring the Civil War and World War I
PART II. Wars in Texas History: Chronological Conflicts7. Between Imperial Warfare: Crossing of the Smuggling Frontier and Transatlantic Commerce on the Louisiana-Texas Borderlands, 1754-1785; 8. The Mexican-American War: Reflections on an Overlooked Conflict; 9. The Prolonged War: Texans Struggle to Win the Civil Warduring Reconstruction; 10. The Texas Immunes in the Spanish-American War; 11. Surveillance on the Border: American Intelligence andthe Tejano Community during World War I; 12. Texan Prisoners of the Japanese: A Study in Survival 13. Lyndon B. Johnson's "Bitch of a War": An Antiwar Essay14. Black Paradox in the Age of Terrorism: Military Patriotismor Higher Education?; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463343303321 |
Mendoza Alexander
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| College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Texans and War [[electronic resource] ] : New Interpretations of the State's Military History
| Texans and War [[electronic resource] ] : New Interpretations of the State's Military History |
| Autore | Mendoza Alexander |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.009764 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GrearCharles David |
| Collana | Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University |
| Soggetto topico |
Pioneers -- Texas -- Biography
Texas -- Genealogy Texas -- History -- To 1846 -- Biography Texas -- History, Military |
| ISBN | 1-60344-320-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I. Texans Fighting through Time: Thematic Topics; 1. The Indian Wars of Texas: A Lipan Apache Perspective; 2. Tejanos at War: A History of Mexican Texans in American Wars; 3. Texas Women at War; 4. The Influence of War and Military Service on African Texans; 5. The Patriot-Warrior Mystique: John S. Brooks, Walter P. Lane,Samuel H. Walker, and the Adventurous Quest for Renown; 6. "All Eyes of Texas Are on Comal County": German Texans' Loyaltyduring the Civil War and World War I
PART II. Wars in Texas History: Chronological Conflicts7. Between Imperial Warfare: Crossing of the Smuggling Frontier and Transatlantic Commerce on the Louisiana-Texas Borderlands, 1754-1785; 8. The Mexican-American War: Reflections on an Overlooked Conflict; 9. The Prolonged War: Texans Struggle to Win the Civil Warduring Reconstruction; 10. The Texas Immunes in the Spanish-American War; 11. Surveillance on the Border: American Intelligence andthe Tejano Community during World War I; 12. Texan Prisoners of the Japanese: A Study in Survival 13. Lyndon B. Johnson's "Bitch of a War": An Antiwar Essay14. Black Paradox in the Age of Terrorism: Military Patriotismor Higher Education?; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786261403321 |
Mendoza Alexander
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| College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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