Storm over the bay the people of Corpus Christi and their port /
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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College Station :
Texas A&M University Press,
c2009.
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. |
| Schriftenreihe: | Gulf Coast books ;
no. 16. |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Prologue: View from the bluff
- The place and the people
- Barrier isles and bay
- Castaways and cattlemen
- Outlets and immigrants
- Promises and potential
- Politicians and the port
- Populists and patróns
- Protests and progressives
- Blocs and balloting
- Targets and trials
- Payback and portents
- Devastation and death
- Recovery and resurgence
- Commitment and construction
- Postscript: View from the bay.